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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,347.80, 9,525.30 and 2,452.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,347.80, 9,525.30 and 2,452.48 is: 3,680.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347.80 : 9,525.30 = 2,452.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347.80/9,525.30 = 2,452.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347.80x = 9,525.30 × 2,452.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347.80x = 23,360,607.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,360,607.74/6,347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,680.11

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