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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,434.64, 9,633.76 and 4,088.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,434.64, 9,633.76 and 4,088.83 is: 6,121.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,434.64 : 9,633.76 = 4,088.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,434.64/9,633.76 = 4,088.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,434.64x = 9,633.76 × 4,088.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,434.64x = 39,390,789.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,390,789.01/6,434.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,121.68

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