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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,410.20, 9,616.56 and 2,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,410.20, 9,616.56 and 2,712.40 is: 4,069.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,410.20 : 9,616.56 = 2,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,410.20/9,616.56 = 2,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,410.20x = 9,616.56 × 2,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,410.20x = 26,083,957.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,083,957.34/6,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069.13

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