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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,443.68, 9,663.94 and 1,763.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,443.68, 9,663.94 and 1,763.70 is: 2,645.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,443.68 : 9,663.94 = 1,763.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,443.68/9,663.94 = 1,763.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,443.68x = 9,663.94 × 1,763.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,443.68x = 17,044,290.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,044,290.98/6,443.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.12

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