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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,351.26, 9,531.19 and 2,247.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,351.26, 9,531.19 and 2,247.26 is: 3,372.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,351.26 : 9,531.19 = 2,247.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,351.26/9,531.19 = 2,247.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,351.26x = 9,531.19 × 2,247.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,351.26x = 21,419,062.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,419,062.04/6,351.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.41

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