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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,335.44, 9,503.29 and 1,952.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,335.44, 9,503.29 and 1,952.89 is: 2,929.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,335.44 : 9,503.29 = 1,952.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,335.44/9,503.29 = 1,952.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,335.44x = 9,503.29 × 1,952.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,335.44x = 18,558,880.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,558,880.01/6,335.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929.38

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