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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,349.06, 9,517.98 and 2,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,349.06, 9,517.98 and 2,450.80 is: 3,674.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,349.06 : 9,517.98 = 2,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,349.06/9,517.98 = 2,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,349.06x = 9,517.98 × 2,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,349.06x = 23,326,665.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,326,665.38/6,349.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674.03

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