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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,367.10, 9,550.71 and 1,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,367.10, 9,550.71 and 1,924.80 is: 2,887.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367.10 : 9,550.71 = 1,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367.10/9,550.71 = 1,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367.10x = 9,550.71 × 1,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367.10x = 18,383,213.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,383,213.83/6,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,887.22

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