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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,333.18, 9,498.69 and 2,634.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,333.18, 9,498.69 and 2,634.41 is: 3,951.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,333.18 : 9,498.69 = 2,634.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,333.18/9,498.69 = 2,634.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,333.18x = 9,498.69 × 2,634.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,333.18x = 25,023,396.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,023,396.43/6,333.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951.16

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