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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,384.61, 9,577.02 and 2,002.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,384.61, 9,577.02 and 2,002.11 is: 3,003.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,384.61 : 9,577.02 = 2,002.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,384.61/9,577.02 = 2,002.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,384.61x = 9,577.02 × 2,002.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,384.61x = 19,174,247.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,174,247.51/6,384.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.20

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