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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,409.90, 9,614.93 and 2,250.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,409.90, 9,614.93 and 2,250.03 is: 3,375.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,409.90 : 9,614.93 = 2,250.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,409.90/9,614.93 = 2,250.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,409.90x = 9,614.93 × 2,250.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,409.90x = 21,633,858.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,633,858.00/6,409.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.07

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