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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,396.27, 9,594.75 and 2,014.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,396.27, 9,594.75 and 2,014.07 is: 3,021.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,396.27 : 9,594.75 = 2,014.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,396.27/9,594.75 = 2,014.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,396.27x = 9,594.75 × 2,014.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,396.27x = 19,324,525.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,324,525.90/6,396.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.22

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