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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,300.96, 9,444.85 and 2,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,300.96, 9,444.85 and 2,350.50 is: 3,523.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,300.96 : 9,444.85 = 2,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,300.96/9,444.85 = 2,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,300.96x = 9,444.85 × 2,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,300.96x = 22,200,078.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,200,078.63/6,300.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.29

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