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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,473.07, 9,712.83 and 2,963.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,473.07, 9,712.83 and 2,963.07 is: 4,446.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,473.07 : 9,712.83 = 2,963.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,473.07/9,712.83 = 2,963.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,473.07x = 9,712.83 × 2,963.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,473.07x = 28,779,795.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,779,795.19/6,473.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,446.08

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