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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273.55, 9,409.84 and 2,322.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273.55, 9,409.84 and 2,322.95 is: 3,484.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273.55 : 9,409.84 = 2,322.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273.55/9,409.84 = 2,322.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273.55x = 9,409.84 × 2,322.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273.55x = 21,858,587.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,858,587.83/6,273.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,484.25

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