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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.30, 9,950.38 and 1,953.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.30, 9,950.38 and 1,953.22 is: 2,929.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.30 : 9,950.38 = 1,953.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.30/9,950.38 = 1,953.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.30x = 9,950.38 × 1,953.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.30x = 19,435,281.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,435,281.22/6,633.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929.96

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