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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,313.53, 9,463.41 and 2,417.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,313.53, 9,463.41 and 2,417.04 is: 3,622.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,313.53 : 9,463.41 = 2,417.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,313.53/9,463.41 = 2,417.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,313.53x = 9,463.41 × 2,417.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,313.53x = 22,873,440.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,873,440.51/6,313.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622.92

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