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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.56, 9,520.23 and 2,452.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.56, 9,520.23 and 2,452.30 is: 3,676.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.56 : 9,520.23 = 2,452.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.56/9,520.23 = 2,452.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.56x = 9,520.23 × 2,452.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.56x = 23,346,460.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,346,460.03/6,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,676.28

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