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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,327.64, 9,484.44 and 2,627.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,327.64, 9,484.44 and 2,627.92 is: 3,938.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,327.64 : 9,484.44 = 2,627.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,327.64/9,484.44 = 2,627.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,327.64x = 9,484.44 × 2,627.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,327.64x = 24,924,349.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,924,349.56/6,327.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,938.96

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