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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,269.49, 9,404.24 and 3,674.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,269.49, 9,404.24 and 3,674.25 is: 5,511.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,269.49 : 9,404.24 = 3,674.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,269.49/9,404.24 = 3,674.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,269.49x = 9,404.24 × 3,674.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,269.49x = 34,553,510.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,553,510.45/6,269.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511.38

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