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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,370.14, 9,552.14 and 2,671.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,370.14, 9,552.14 and 2,671.38 is: 4,005.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,370.14 : 9,552.14 = 2,671.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,370.14/9,552.14 = 2,671.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,370.14x = 9,552.14 × 2,671.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,370.14x = 25,517,382.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,517,382.40/6,370.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.78

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