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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,363.05, 9,542.73 and 2,202.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,363.05, 9,542.73 and 2,202.89 is: 3,303.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,363.05 : 9,542.73 = 2,202.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,363.05/9,542.73 = 2,202.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,363.05x = 9,542.73 × 2,202.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,363.05x = 21,021,536.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,021,536.78/6,363.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.69

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