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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.69, 9,948.80 and 2,250.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.69, 9,948.80 and 2,250.15 is: 3,375.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.69 : 9,948.80 = 2,250.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.69/9,948.80 = 2,250.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.69x = 9,948.80 × 2,250.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.69x = 22,386,281.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,386,281.07/6,632.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,375.15

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