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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,433.84, 9,651.48 and 2,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,433.84, 9,651.48 and 2,050.28 is: 3,075.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,433.84 : 9,651.48 = 2,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,433.84/9,651.48 = 2,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,433.84x = 9,651.48 × 2,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,433.84x = 19,788,236.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,788,236.41/6,433.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,075.65

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