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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,467.32, 9,699.84 and 2,956.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,467.32, 9,699.84 and 2,956.24 is: 4,433.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,467.32 : 9,699.84 = 2,956.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,467.32/9,699.84 = 2,956.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,467.32x = 9,699.84 × 2,956.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,467.32x = 28,675,055.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,675,055.00/6,467.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433.84

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