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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,269.04, 9,397.92 and 2,376.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,269.04, 9,397.92 and 2,376.18 is: 3,562.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,269.04 : 9,397.92 = 2,376.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,269.04/9,397.92 = 2,376.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,269.04x = 9,397.92 × 2,376.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,269.04x = 22,331,149.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,331,149.55/6,269.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,562.13

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