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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,385.49, 9,578.24 and 2,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,385.49, 9,578.24 and 2,003.30 is: 3,004.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,385.49 : 9,578.24 = 2,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,385.49/9,578.24 = 2,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,385.49x = 9,578.24 × 2,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,385.49x = 19,188,088.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,188,088.19/6,385.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004.95

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