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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,312.17, 9,468.26 and 2,613.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,312.17, 9,468.26 and 2,613.41 is: 3,920.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,312.17 : 9,468.26 = 2,613.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,312.17/9,468.26 = 2,613.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,312.17x = 9,468.26 × 2,613.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,312.17x = 24,744,384.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,744,384.96/6,312.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,920.11

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