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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,444, 9,667.20 and 2,062.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,444, 9,667.20 and 2,062.08 is: 3,093.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,444 : 9,667.20 = 2,062.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,444/9,667.20 = 2,062.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,444x = 9,667.20 × 2,062.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,444x = 19,934,539.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,934,539.78/6,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.50

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