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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,414.89, 9,622.59 and 2,032.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,414.89, 9,622.59 and 2,032.35 is: 3,048.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,414.89 : 9,622.59 = 2,032.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,414.89/9,622.59 = 2,032.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,414.89x = 9,622.59 × 2,032.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,414.89x = 19,556,470.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,556,470.79/6,414.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048.61

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