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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,418.21, 9,627.58 and 2,035.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,418.21, 9,627.58 and 2,035.57 is: 3,053.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,418.21 : 9,627.58 = 2,035.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,418.21/9,627.58 = 2,035.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,418.21x = 9,627.58 × 2,035.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,418.21x = 19,597,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,597,613.02/6,418.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.44

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