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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.16, 9,496.44 and 2,630.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.16, 9,496.44 and 2,630.38 is: 3,946.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.16 : 9,496.44 = 2,630.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.16/9,496.44 = 2,630.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.16x = 9,496.44 × 2,630.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.16x = 24,979,245.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,979,245.85/6,330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946.07

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