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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,368.26, 9,552.39 and 2,208.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,368.26, 9,552.39 and 2,208.27 is: 3,312.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,368.26 : 9,552.39 = 2,208.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,368.26/9,552.39 = 2,208.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,368.26x = 9,552.39 × 2,208.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,368.26x = 21,094,197.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,094,197.46/6,368.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312.40

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