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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,352.17, 9,525.89 and 2,654.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,352.17, 9,525.89 and 2,654.66 is: 3,980.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,352.17 : 9,525.89 = 2,654.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,352.17/9,525.89 = 2,654.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,352.17x = 9,525.89 × 2,654.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,352.17x = 25,287,938.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,287,938.24/6,352.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980.99

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