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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,356.20, 9,527.44 and 2,655.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,356.20, 9,527.44 and 2,655.64 is: 3,980.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,356.20 : 9,527.44 = 2,655.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,356.20/9,527.44 = 2,655.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,356.20x = 9,527.44 × 2,655.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,356.20x = 25,301,450.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,301,450.76/6,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980.59

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