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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.75, 9,496.12 and 2,630.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.75, 9,496.12 and 2,630.46 is: 3,945.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.75 : 9,496.12 = 2,630.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.75/9,496.12 = 2,630.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.75x = 9,496.12 × 2,630.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.75x = 24,979,163.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,979,163.82/6,330.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,945.69

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