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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,276.96, 9,410.04 and 2,576.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,276.96, 9,410.04 and 2,576.88 is: 3,863.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,276.96 : 9,410.04 = 2,576.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,276.96/9,410.04 = 2,576.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,276.96x = 9,410.04 × 2,576.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,276.96x = 24,248,543.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,248,543.88/6,276.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,863.10

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