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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,370.14, 9,548.94 and 2,673.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,370.14, 9,548.94 and 2,673.42 is: 4,007.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,370.14 : 9,548.94 = 2,673.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,370.14/9,548.94 = 2,673.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,370.14x = 9,548.94 × 2,673.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,370.14x = 25,528,327.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,528,327.17/6,370.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.50

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