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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,354, 9,527.52 and 2,191.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,354, 9,527.52 and 2,191.68 is: 3,286.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,354 : 9,527.52 = 2,191.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,354/9,527.52 = 2,191.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,354x = 9,527.52 × 2,191.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,354x = 20,881,275.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,881,275.03/6,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286.32

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