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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,338.44, 9,510.39 and 2,445.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,338.44, 9,510.39 and 2,445.58 is: 3,669.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,338.44 : 9,510.39 = 2,445.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,338.44/9,510.39 = 2,445.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,338.44x = 9,510.39 × 2,445.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,338.44x = 23,258,395.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,258,395.80/6,338.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669.42

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