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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,499.10, 9,747.57 and 2,338.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,499.10, 9,747.57 and 2,338.33 is: 3,507.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,499.10 : 9,747.57 = 2,338.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,499.10/9,747.57 = 2,338.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,499.10x = 9,747.57 × 2,338.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,499.10x = 22,793,010.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,793,010.99/6,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,507.11

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