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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,360.82, 9,544.07 and 2,465.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,360.82, 9,544.07 and 2,465.53 is: 3,699.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,360.82 : 9,544.07 = 2,465.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,360.82/9,544.07 = 2,465.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,360.82x = 9,544.07 × 2,465.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,360.82x = 23,531,190.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,531,190.91/6,360.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699.40

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