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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,365.70, 9,549.06 and 2,418.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,365.70, 9,549.06 and 2,418.85 is: 3,628.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,365.70 : 9,549.06 = 2,418.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,365.70/9,549.06 = 2,418.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,365.70x = 9,549.06 × 2,418.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,365.70x = 23,097,683.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,097,683.94/6,365.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628.46

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