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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,463.07, 9,692.21 and 2,301.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,463.07, 9,692.21 and 2,301.97 is: 3,452.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,463.07 : 9,692.21 = 2,301.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,463.07/9,692.21 = 2,301.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,463.07x = 9,692.21 × 2,301.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,463.07x = 22,311,163.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,311,163.40/6,463.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452.10

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