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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,384.44, 9,576.64 and 2,001.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,384.44, 9,576.64 and 2,001.88 is: 3,002.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,384.44 : 9,576.64 = 2,001.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,384.44/9,576.64 = 2,001.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,384.44x = 9,576.64 × 2,001.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,384.44x = 19,171,284.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,171,284.08/6,384.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.81

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