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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,400.00, 9,593.41 and 2,450.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,400.00, 9,593.41 and 2,450.33 is: 3,672.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,400.00 : 9,593.41 = 2,450.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,400.00/9,593.41 = 2,450.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,400.00x = 9,593.41 × 2,450.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,400.00x = 23,506,960.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,506,960.11/6,400.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672.96

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