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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,363.36, 9,544.95 and 2,468.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,363.36, 9,544.95 and 2,468.52 is: 3,702.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,363.36 : 9,544.95 = 2,468.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,363.36/9,544.95 = 2,468.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,363.36x = 9,544.95 × 2,468.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,363.36x = 23,561,899.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,561,899.97/6,363.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,702.75

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