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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.32, 9,950.76 and 2,473.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.32, 9,950.76 and 2,473.44 is: 3,709.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.32 : 9,950.76 = 2,473.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.32/9,950.76 = 2,473.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.32x = 9,950.76 × 2,473.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.32x = 24,612,607.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,612,607.81/6,634.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,709.89

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