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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,370.59, 9,556.49 and 2,475.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,370.59, 9,556.49 and 2,475.30 is: 3,713.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,370.59 : 9,556.49 = 2,475.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,370.59/9,556.49 = 2,475.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,370.59x = 9,556.49 × 2,475.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,370.59x = 23,655,179.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,655,179.70/6,370.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713.19

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