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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,266.25, 9,391.12 and 2,564.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,266.25, 9,391.12 and 2,564.25 is: 3,843.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,266.25 : 9,391.12 = 2,564.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,266.25/9,391.12 = 2,564.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,266.25x = 9,391.12 × 2,564.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,266.25x = 24,081,179.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,081,179.46/6,266.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,843.00

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