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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.83, 9,496.14 and 2,436.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.83, 9,496.14 and 2,436.08 is: 3,654.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.83 : 9,496.14 = 2,436.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.83/9,496.14 = 2,436.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.83x = 9,496.14 × 2,436.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.83x = 23,133,356.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,133,356.73/6,330.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,654.08

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