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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273.02, 9,411.99 and 2,577.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273.02, 9,411.99 and 2,577.02 is: 3,866.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273.02 : 9,411.99 = 2,577.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273.02/9,411.99 = 2,577.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273.02x = 9,411.99 × 2,577.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273.02x = 24,254,886.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,254,886.47/6,273.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866.54

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