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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,329.45, 9,497.58 and 2,634.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,329.45, 9,497.58 and 2,634.23 is: 3,952.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,329.45 : 9,497.58 = 2,634.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,329.45/9,497.58 = 2,634.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,329.45x = 9,497.58 × 2,634.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,329.45x = 25,018,810.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,018,810.16/6,329.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952.76

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