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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,407.12, 9,615.02 and 2,247.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,407.12, 9,615.02 and 2,247.09 is: 3,372.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,407.12 : 9,615.02 = 2,247.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,407.12/9,615.02 = 2,247.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,407.12x = 9,615.02 × 2,247.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,407.12x = 21,605,804.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,605,804.06/6,407.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,372.16

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