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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,450.44, 9,676.44 and 2,501.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,450.44, 9,676.44 and 2,501.76 is: 3,752.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,450.44 : 9,676.44 = 2,501.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,450.44/9,676.44 = 2,501.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,450.44x = 9,676.44 × 2,501.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,450.44x = 24,208,130.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,208,130.53/6,450.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,752.95

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