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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,333.26, 9,500.63 and 2,635.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,333.26, 9,500.63 and 2,635.00 is: 3,952.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,333.26 : 9,500.63 = 2,635.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,333.26/9,500.63 = 2,635.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,333.26x = 9,500.63 × 2,635.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,333.26x = 25,034,123.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,034,123.12/6,333.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952.81

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