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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,450.11, 9,673.54 and 2,500.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,450.11, 9,673.54 and 2,500.01 is: 3,749.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,450.11 : 9,673.54 = 2,500.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,450.11/9,673.54 = 2,500.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,450.11x = 9,673.54 × 2,500.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,450.11x = 24,183,934.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,183,934.24/6,450.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,749.38

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