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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,410.52, 9,613.89 and 2,249.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,410.52, 9,613.89 and 2,249.73 is: 3,373.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,410.52 : 9,613.89 = 2,249.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,410.52/9,613.89 = 2,249.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,410.52x = 9,613.89 × 2,249.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,410.52x = 21,628,656.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,628,656.75/6,410.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.93

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