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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,310.26, 9,468 and 2,613.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,310.26, 9,468 and 2,613.24 is: 3,920.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,310.26 : 9,468 = 2,613.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,310.26/9,468 = 2,613.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,310.26x = 9,468 × 2,613.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,310.26x = 24,742,156.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,742,156.32/6,310.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920.94

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