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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,365.08, 9,543.70 and 2,204.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,365.08, 9,543.70 and 2,204.12 is: 3,304.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,365.08 : 9,543.70 = 2,204.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,365.08/9,543.70 = 2,204.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,365.08x = 9,543.70 × 2,204.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,365.08x = 21,035,460.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,035,460.04/6,365.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.82

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