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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,336.69, 9,506.12 and 1,953.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,336.69, 9,506.12 and 1,953.33 is: 2,930.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,336.69 : 9,506.12 = 1,953.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,336.69/9,506.12 = 1,953.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,336.69x = 9,506.12 × 1,953.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,336.69x = 18,568,579.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,568,579.61/6,336.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930.33

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