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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,333.26, 9,501.41 and 2,173.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,333.26, 9,501.41 and 2,173.30 is: 3,260.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,333.26 : 9,501.41 = 2,173.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,333.26/9,501.41 = 2,173.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,333.26x = 9,501.41 × 2,173.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,333.26x = 20,649,396.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,649,396.03/6,333.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,260.47

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