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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413.08, 9,623.52 and 2,517.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413.08, 9,623.52 and 2,517.52 is: 3,777.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413.08 : 9,623.52 = 2,517.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413.08/9,623.52 = 2,517.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413.08x = 9,623.52 × 2,517.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413.08x = 24,227,404.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,227,404.07/6,413.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,777.81

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