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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,357.19, 9,532.79 and 2,353.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,357.19, 9,532.79 and 2,353.27 is: 3,528.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,357.19 : 9,532.79 = 2,353.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,357.19/9,532.79 = 2,353.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,357.19x = 9,532.79 × 2,353.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,357.19x = 22,433,228.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,433,228.72/6,357.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.80

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