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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,312.08, 9,467.40 and 2,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,312.08, 9,467.40 and 2,416.40 is: 3,624.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,312.08 : 9,467.40 = 2,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,312.08/9,467.40 = 2,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,312.08x = 9,467.40 × 2,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,312.08x = 22,877,025.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,877,025.36/6,312.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.32

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