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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,433.08, 9,650.09 and 2,050.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,433.08, 9,650.09 and 2,050.98 is: 3,076.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,433.08 : 9,650.09 = 2,050.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,433.08/9,650.09 = 2,050.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,433.08x = 9,650.09 × 2,050.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,433.08x = 19,792,141.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,792,141.59/6,433.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.62

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