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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.29, 9,950.24 and 2,250.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.29, 9,950.24 and 2,250.79 is: 3,376.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.29 : 9,950.24 = 2,250.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.29/9,950.24 = 2,250.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.29x = 9,950.24 × 2,250.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.29x = 22,395,881.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,395,881.44/6,633.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376.28

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