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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413.68, 9,614.36 and 2,028.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413.68, 9,614.36 and 2,028.14 is: 3,040.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413.68 : 9,614.36 = 2,028.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413.68/9,614.36 = 2,028.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413.68x = 9,614.36 × 2,028.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413.68x = 19,499,268.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,499,268.09/6,413.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,040.26

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