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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,419.07, 9,628.61 and 2,523.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,419.07, 9,628.61 and 2,523.38 is: 3,785.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,419.07 : 9,628.61 = 2,523.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,419.07/9,628.61 = 2,523.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,419.07x = 9,628.61 × 2,523.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,419.07x = 24,296,581.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,296,581.14/6,419.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,785.06

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