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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,410.04, 9,616.77 and 2,027.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,410.04, 9,616.77 and 2,027.58 is: 3,041.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,410.04 : 9,616.77 = 2,027.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,410.04/9,616.77 = 2,027.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,410.04x = 9,616.77 × 2,027.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,410.04x = 19,498,770.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,498,770.52/6,410.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.91

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