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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,411.74, 9,618.62 and 2,030.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,411.74, 9,618.62 and 2,030.22 is: 3,045.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,411.74 : 9,618.62 = 2,030.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,411.74/9,618.62 = 2,030.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,411.74x = 9,618.62 × 2,030.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,411.74x = 19,527,904.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,527,904.55/6,411.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045.65

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