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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.24, 9,496.92 and 2,434.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.24, 9,496.92 and 2,434.92 is: 3,652.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.24 : 9,496.92 = 2,434.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.24/9,496.92 = 2,434.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.24x = 9,496.92 × 2,434.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.24x = 23,124,240.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,124,240.45/6,330.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652.98

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