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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,351.03, 9,526.80 and 2,401.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,351.03, 9,526.80 and 2,401.90 is: 3,602.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,351.03 : 9,526.80 = 2,401.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,351.03/9,526.80 = 2,401.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,351.03x = 9,526.80 × 2,401.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,351.03x = 22,882,373.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,882,373.29/6,351.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,602.94

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