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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,463.23, 9,694.88 and 2,567.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,463.23, 9,694.88 and 2,567.63 is: 3,851.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,463.23 : 9,694.88 = 2,567.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,463.23/9,694.88 = 2,567.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,463.23x = 9,694.88 × 2,567.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,463.23x = 24,892,803.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,892,803.42/6,463.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,851.45

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