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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.59, 9,524.35 and 2,650.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.59, 9,524.35 and 2,650.81 is: 3,975.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.59 : 9,524.35 = 2,650.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.59/9,524.35 = 2,650.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.59x = 9,524.35 × 2,650.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.59x = 25,247,218.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,247,218.72/6,350.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,975.57

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