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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,433.20, 9,648.90 and 2,051.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,433.20, 9,648.90 and 2,051.10 is: 3,076.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,433.20 : 9,648.90 = 2,051.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,433.20/9,648.90 = 2,051.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,433.20x = 9,648.90 × 2,051.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,433.20x = 19,790,858.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,790,858.79/6,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.36

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