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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,318.03, 9,474.28 and 2,366.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,318.03, 9,474.28 and 2,366.52 is: 3,548.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,318.03 : 9,474.28 = 2,366.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,318.03/9,474.28 = 2,366.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,318.03x = 9,474.28 × 2,366.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,318.03x = 22,421,073.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,421,073.11/6,318.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.74

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