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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,349.20, 9,523.53 and 2,650.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,349.20, 9,523.53 and 2,650.47 is: 3,975.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,349.20 : 9,523.53 = 2,650.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,349.20/9,523.53 = 2,650.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,349.20x = 9,523.53 × 2,650.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,349.20x = 25,241,830.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,241,830.56/6,349.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,975.59

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