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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,373.50, 9,558.42 and 2,676.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,373.50, 9,558.42 and 2,676.56 is: 4,014.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,373.50 : 9,558.42 = 2,676.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,373.50/9,558.42 = 2,676.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,373.50x = 9,558.42 × 2,676.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,373.50x = 25,583,684.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,583,684.64/6,373.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,014.07

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