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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,364.83, 9,550.29 and 3,076.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,364.83, 9,550.29 and 3,076.10 is: 4,615.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,364.83 : 9,550.29 = 3,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,364.83/9,550.29 = 3,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,364.83x = 9,550.29 × 3,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,364.83x = 29,377,583.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,377,583.94/6,364.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,615.61

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