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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,433.05, 9,649.59 and 2,050.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,433.05, 9,649.59 and 2,050.90 is: 3,076.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,433.05 : 9,649.59 = 2,050.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,433.05/9,649.59 = 2,050.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,433.05x = 9,649.59 × 2,050.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,433.05x = 19,790,344.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,790,344.13/6,433.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.35

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