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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,367.38, 9,551.07 and 2,207.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,367.38, 9,551.07 and 2,207.39 is: 3,311.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367.38 : 9,551.07 = 2,207.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367.38/9,551.07 = 2,207.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367.38x = 9,551.07 × 2,207.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367.38x = 21,082,960.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,082,960.28/6,367.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311.09

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