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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,412.56, 9,620.07 and 2,029.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,412.56, 9,620.07 and 2,029.14 is: 3,044.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,412.56 : 9,620.07 = 2,029.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,412.56/9,620.07 = 2,029.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,412.56x = 9,620.07 × 2,029.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,412.56x = 19,520,468.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,520,468.84/6,412.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044.10

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