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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,327.59, 9,492.48 and 2,168.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,327.59, 9,492.48 and 2,168.01 is: 3,252.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,327.59 : 9,492.48 = 2,168.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,327.59/9,492.48 = 2,168.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,327.59x = 9,492.48 × 2,168.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,327.59x = 20,579,791.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,579,791.56/6,327.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252.39

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