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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413.27, 9,621.26 and 3,641.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413.27, 9,621.26 and 3,641.23 is: 5,462.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413.27 : 9,621.26 = 3,641.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413.27/9,621.26 = 3,641.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413.27x = 9,621.26 × 3,641.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413.27x = 35,033,154.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,033,154.24/6,413.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,462.60

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