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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,353.78, 9,528.26 and 2,553.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,353.78, 9,528.26 and 2,553.26 is: 3,828.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,353.78 : 9,528.26 = 2,553.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,353.78/9,528.26 = 2,553.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,353.78x = 9,528.26 × 2,553.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,353.78x = 24,328,064.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,328,064.72/6,353.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,828.92

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