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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,340.16, 9,505.09 and 2,645.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,340.16, 9,505.09 and 2,645.15 is: 3,965.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,340.16 : 9,505.09 = 2,645.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,340.16/9,505.09 = 2,645.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,340.16x = 9,505.09 × 2,645.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,340.16x = 25,142,344.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,142,344.59/6,340.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,965.57

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