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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,335.08, 9,504.24 and 2,640.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,335.08, 9,504.24 and 2,640.16 is: 3,960.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,335.08 : 9,504.24 = 2,640.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,335.08/9,504.24 = 2,640.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,335.08x = 9,504.24 × 2,640.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,335.08x = 25,092,714.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,092,714.28/6,335.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,960.92

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