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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,407.64, 9,611.33 and 2,707.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,407.64, 9,611.33 and 2,707.97 is: 4,061.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,407.64 : 9,611.33 = 2,707.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,407.64/9,611.33 = 2,707.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,407.64x = 9,611.33 × 2,707.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,407.64x = 26,027,131.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,027,131.70/6,407.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,061.89

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