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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,500.02, 9,748.93 and 2,339.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,500.02, 9,748.93 and 2,339.18 is: 3,508.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,500.02 : 9,748.93 = 2,339.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,500.02/9,748.93 = 2,339.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,500.02x = 9,748.93 × 2,339.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,500.02x = 22,804,502.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,804,502.08/6,500.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508.37

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