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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301.30, 9,445.76 and 2,349.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301.30, 9,445.76 and 2,349.66 is: 3,522.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301.30 : 9,445.76 = 2,349.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301.30/9,445.76 = 2,349.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301.30x = 9,445.76 × 2,349.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301.30x = 22,194,324.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,194,324.44/6,301.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522.18

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