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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,326.10, 9,485.05 and 2,627.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,326.10, 9,485.05 and 2,627.34 is: 3,939.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,326.10 : 9,485.05 = 2,627.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,326.10/9,485.05 = 2,627.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,326.10x = 9,485.05 × 2,627.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,326.10x = 24,920,414.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,920,414.06/6,326.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939.30

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