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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,384.63, 9,576.95 and 2,002.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,384.63, 9,576.95 and 2,002.43 is: 3,003.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,384.63 : 9,576.95 = 2,002.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,384.63/9,576.95 = 2,002.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,384.63x = 9,576.95 × 2,002.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,384.63x = 19,177,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,177,170.25/6,384.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.65

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