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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,364.11, 9,546.04 and 2,615.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,364.11, 9,546.04 and 2,615.09 is: 3,922.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,364.11 : 9,546.04 = 2,615.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,364.11/9,546.04 = 2,615.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,364.11x = 9,546.04 × 2,615.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,364.11x = 24,963,753.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,963,753.74/6,364.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922.58

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