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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,273.88, 9,410.70 and 2,526.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,273.88, 9,410.70 and 2,526.62 is: 3,789.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,273.88 : 9,410.70 = 2,526.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,273.88/9,410.70 = 2,526.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,273.88x = 9,410.70 × 2,526.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,273.88x = 23,777,262.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,777,262.83/6,273.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789.88

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