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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,380.39, 9,564.91 and 2,483.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,380.39, 9,564.91 and 2,483.89 is: 3,723.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,380.39 : 9,564.91 = 2,483.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,380.39/9,564.91 = 2,483.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,380.39x = 9,564.91 × 2,483.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,380.39x = 23,758,184.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,758,184.30/6,380.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,723.63

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