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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,375.88, 9,563.82 and 2,269

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,375.88, 9,563.82 and 2,269 is: 3,403.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,375.88 : 9,563.82 = 2,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,375.88/9,563.82 = 2,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,375.88x = 9,563.82 × 2,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,375.88x = 21,700,307.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,700,307.58/6,375.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.50

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