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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,418.26, 9,627.73 and 2,036.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,418.26, 9,627.73 and 2,036.05 is: 3,054.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,418.26 : 9,627.73 = 2,036.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,418.26/9,627.73 = 2,036.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,418.26x = 9,627.73 × 2,036.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,418.26x = 19,602,529.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,602,529.49/6,418.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.18

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