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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,352.73, 9,527.36 and 2,654.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,352.73, 9,527.36 and 2,654.18 is: 3,980.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,352.73 : 9,527.36 = 2,654.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,352.73/9,527.36 = 2,654.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,352.73x = 9,527.36 × 2,654.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,352.73x = 25,287,328.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,287,328.36/6,352.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980.55

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