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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,352.72, 9,527.64 and 2,456.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,352.72, 9,527.64 and 2,456.08 is: 3,683.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,352.72 : 9,527.64 = 2,456.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,352.72/9,527.64 = 2,456.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,352.72x = 9,527.64 × 2,456.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,352.72x = 23,400,646.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,400,646.05/6,352.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.56

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