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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,325.03, 9,488.66 and 2,164.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,325.03, 9,488.66 and 2,164.06 is: 3,246.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,325.03 : 9,488.66 = 2,164.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,325.03/9,488.66 = 2,164.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,325.03x = 9,488.66 × 2,164.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,325.03x = 20,534,029.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,534,029.56/6,325.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,246.47

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