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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,635.00, 9,952.17 and 2,474.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,635.00, 9,952.17 and 2,474.68 is: 3,711.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,635.00 : 9,952.17 = 2,474.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,635.00/9,952.17 = 2,474.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,635.00x = 9,952.17 × 2,474.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,635.00x = 24,628,439.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,628,439.22/6,635.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,711.90

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