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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,362.16, 9,544.32 and 2,413.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,362.16, 9,544.32 and 2,413.77 is: 3,621.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,362.16 : 9,544.32 = 2,413.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,362.16/9,544.32 = 2,413.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,362.16x = 9,544.32 × 2,413.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,362.16x = 23,037,793.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,037,793.29/6,362.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.06

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