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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,366.97, 9,550.53 and 1,924.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,366.97, 9,550.53 and 1,924.68 is: 2,887.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,366.97 : 9,550.53 = 1,924.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,366.97/9,550.53 = 1,924.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,366.97x = 9,550.53 × 1,924.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,366.97x = 18,381,659.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,381,659.11/6,366.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887.03

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