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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.87, 9,494.48 and 2,434.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.87, 9,494.48 and 2,434.35 is: 3,650.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.87 : 9,494.48 = 2,434.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.87/9,494.48 = 2,434.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.87x = 9,494.48 × 2,434.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.87x = 23,112,875.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,112,875.22/6,330.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.82

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