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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,275.93, 9,408.31 and 2,383.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,275.93, 9,408.31 and 2,383.07 is: 3,572.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,275.93 : 9,408.31 = 2,383.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,275.93/9,408.31 = 2,383.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,275.93x = 9,408.31 × 2,383.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,275.93x = 22,420,649.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,420,649.40/6,275.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572.48

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