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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,328.19, 9,495.71 and 2,632.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,328.19, 9,495.71 and 2,632.97 is: 3,950.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,328.19 : 9,495.71 = 2,632.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,328.19/9,495.71 = 2,632.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,328.19x = 9,495.71 × 2,632.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,328.19x = 25,001,858.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,001,858.92/6,328.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,950.87

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