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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,363.77, 9,550.17 and 2,468.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,363.77, 9,550.17 and 2,468.07 is: 3,703.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,363.77 : 9,550.17 = 2,468.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,363.77/9,550.17 = 2,468.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,363.77x = 9,550.17 × 2,468.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,363.77x = 23,570,488.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,570,488.07/6,363.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703.86

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