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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,369.15, 9,548.28 and 2,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,369.15, 9,548.28 and 2,418.20 is: 3,625.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,369.15 : 9,548.28 = 2,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,369.15/9,548.28 = 2,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,369.15x = 9,548.28 × 2,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,369.15x = 23,089,602.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,089,602.95/6,369.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,625.23

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