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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,329.54, 9,493.29 and 2,169.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,329.54, 9,493.29 and 2,169.38 is: 3,253.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329.54 : 9,493.29 = 2,169.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329.54/9,493.29 = 2,169.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329.54x = 9,493.29 × 2,169.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329.54x = 20,594,553.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,594,553.46/6,329.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,253.72

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