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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.08, 9,525.12 and 1,733.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.08, 9,525.12 and 1,733.12 is: 2,599.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.08 : 9,525.12 = 1,733.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.08/9,525.12 = 1,733.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.08x = 9,525.12 × 1,733.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.08x = 16,508,175.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,508,175.97/6,350.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,599.68

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