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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,365.68, 9,552.36 and 2,473.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,365.68, 9,552.36 and 2,473.36 is: 3,711.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,365.68 : 9,552.36 = 2,473.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,365.68/9,552.36 = 2,473.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,365.68x = 9,552.36 × 2,473.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,365.68x = 23,626,425.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,626,425.13/6,365.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,711.53

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