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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,343.44, 9,512.64 and 2,445.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,343.44, 9,512.64 and 2,445.36 is: 3,667.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,343.44 : 9,512.64 = 2,445.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,343.44/9,512.64 = 2,445.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,343.44x = 9,512.64 × 2,445.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,343.44x = 23,261,829.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,261,829.35/6,343.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667.07

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