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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,378.19, 9,565.55 and 4,034.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,378.19, 9,565.55 and 4,034.68 is: 6,050.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,378.19 : 9,565.55 = 4,034.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,378.19/9,565.55 = 4,034.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,378.19x = 9,565.55 × 4,034.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,378.19x = 38,593,885.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,593,885.45/6,378.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.91

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