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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413.94, 9,613.44 and 2,714.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413.94, 9,613.44 and 2,714.94 is: 4,069.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413.94 : 9,613.44 = 2,714.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413.94/9,613.44 = 2,714.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413.94x = 9,613.44 × 2,714.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413.94x = 26,099,912.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,099,912.79/6,413.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069.25

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