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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.82, 9,526.86 and 2,652.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.82, 9,526.86 and 2,652.54 is: 3,979.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.82 : 9,526.86 = 2,652.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.82/9,526.86 = 2,652.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.82x = 9,526.86 × 2,652.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.82x = 25,270,377.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,270,377.22/6,350.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,979.07

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