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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,322.07, 9,484.29 and 2,426.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,322.07, 9,484.29 and 2,426.18 is: 3,639.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,322.07 : 9,484.29 = 2,426.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,322.07/9,484.29 = 2,426.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,322.07x = 9,484.29 × 2,426.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,322.07x = 23,010,547.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,010,547.29/6,322.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639.72

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