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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,351.20, 9,527.00 and 1,968.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,351.20, 9,527.00 and 1,968.69 is: 2,953.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,351.20 : 9,527.00 = 1,968.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,351.20/9,527.00 = 1,968.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,351.20x = 9,527.00 × 1,968.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,351.20x = 18,755,699.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,755,699.79/6,351.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,953.10

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