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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,365.27, 9,550.73 and 2,469.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,365.27, 9,550.73 and 2,469.98 is: 3,706.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,365.27 : 9,550.73 = 2,469.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,365.27/9,550.73 = 2,469.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,365.27x = 9,550.73 × 2,469.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,365.27x = 23,590,051.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,590,051.98/6,365.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,706.06

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