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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,362.32, 9,546.32 and 2,467.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,362.32, 9,546.32 and 2,467.03 is: 3,701.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,362.32 : 9,546.32 = 2,467.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,362.32/9,546.32 = 2,467.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,362.32x = 9,546.32 × 2,467.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,362.32x = 23,551,057.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,551,057.83/6,362.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.65

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