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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,635.43, 9,949.77 and 2,933.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,635.43, 9,949.77 and 2,933.34 is: 4,398.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,635.43 : 9,949.77 = 2,933.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,635.43/9,949.77 = 2,933.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,635.43x = 9,949.77 × 2,933.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,635.43x = 29,186,058.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,186,058.33/6,635.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,398.52

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