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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,268.48, 9,393 and 2,370.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,268.48, 9,393 and 2,370.76 is: 3,552.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,268.48 : 9,393 = 2,370.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,268.48/9,393 = 2,370.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,268.48x = 9,393 × 2,370.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,268.48x = 22,268,548.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,268,548.68/6,268.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,552.46

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