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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,396.03, 9,594.09 and 2,236.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,396.03, 9,594.09 and 2,236.02 is: 3,354.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,396.03 : 9,594.09 = 2,236.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,396.03/9,594.09 = 2,236.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,396.03x = 9,594.09 × 2,236.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,396.03x = 21,452,577.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,452,577.12/6,396.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,354.05

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