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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.26, 9,950.22 and 2,476.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.26, 9,950.22 and 2,476.14 is: 3,713.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.26 : 9,950.22 = 2,476.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.26/9,950.22 = 2,476.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.26x = 9,950.22 × 2,476.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.26x = 24,638,137.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,638,137.75/6,634.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713.77

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