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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,366.69, 9,548.60 and 2,417.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,366.69, 9,548.60 and 2,417.13 is: 3,625.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,366.69 : 9,548.60 = 2,417.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,366.69/9,548.60 = 2,417.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,366.69x = 9,548.60 × 2,417.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,366.69x = 23,080,195.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,080,195.43/6,366.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,625.15

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