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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,432.70, 9,648.15 and 2,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,432.70, 9,648.15 and 2,050.60 is: 3,075.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,432.70 : 9,648.15 = 2,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,432.70/9,648.15 = 2,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,432.70x = 9,648.15 × 2,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,432.70x = 19,784,496.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,784,496.39/6,432.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,075.61

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