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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,267.24, 9,402.10 and 2,804.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,267.24, 9,402.10 and 2,804.52 is: 4,207.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,267.24 : 9,402.10 = 2,804.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,267.24/9,402.10 = 2,804.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,267.24x = 9,402.10 × 2,804.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,267.24x = 26,368,377.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,368,377.49/6,267.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,207.33

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