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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413.12, 9,622.14 and 2,253.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413.12, 9,622.14 and 2,253.56 is: 3,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413.12 : 9,622.14 = 2,253.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413.12/9,622.14 = 2,253.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413.12x = 9,622.14 × 2,253.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413.12x = 21,684,069.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,684,069.82/6,413.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,381.20

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