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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,360.26, 9,541.04 and 1,743.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,360.26, 9,541.04 and 1,743.26 is: 2,615.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,360.26 : 9,541.04 = 1,743.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,360.26/9,541.04 = 1,743.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,360.26x = 9,541.04 × 1,743.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,360.26x = 16,632,513.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,632,513.39/6,360.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,615.07

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