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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,267.26, 9,403.62 and 2,370.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,267.26, 9,403.62 and 2,370.75 is: 3,557.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,267.26 : 9,403.62 = 2,370.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,267.26/9,403.62 = 2,370.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,267.26x = 9,403.62 × 2,370.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,267.26x = 22,293,632.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,293,632.12/6,267.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,557.16

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