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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,476.85, 9,716.49 and 2,093.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,476.85, 9,716.49 and 2,093.13 is: 3,140.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,476.85 : 9,716.49 = 2,093.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,476.85/9,716.49 = 2,093.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,476.85x = 9,716.49 × 2,093.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,476.85x = 20,337,876.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,337,876.71/6,476.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140.09

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