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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,448.68, 9,676.67 and 2,750.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,448.68, 9,676.67 and 2,750.56 is: 4,127.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,448.68 : 9,676.67 = 2,750.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,448.68/9,676.67 = 2,750.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,448.68x = 9,676.67 × 2,750.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,448.68x = 26,616,223.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,616,223.49/6,448.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,127.39

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