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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,332.09, 9,495.37 and 2,433.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,332.09, 9,495.37 and 2,433.75 is: 3,649.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,332.09 : 9,495.37 = 2,433.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,332.09/9,495.37 = 2,433.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,332.09x = 9,495.37 × 2,433.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,332.09x = 23,109,356.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,109,356.74/6,332.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649.56

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