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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,269.76, 9,402.48 and 2,375.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,269.76, 9,402.48 and 2,375.28 is: 3,562.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,269.76 : 9,402.48 = 2,375.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,269.76/9,402.48 = 2,375.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,269.76x = 9,402.48 × 2,375.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,269.76x = 22,333,522.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,333,522.69/6,269.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,562.10

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