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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,384.49, 9,576.74 and 2,002.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,384.49, 9,576.74 and 2,002.30 is: 3,003.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,384.49 : 9,576.74 = 2,002.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,384.49/9,576.74 = 2,002.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,384.49x = 9,576.74 × 2,002.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,384.49x = 19,175,487.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,175,487.57/6,384.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.45

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