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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,365.13, 9,547.97 and 1,748.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,365.13, 9,547.97 and 1,748.13 is: 2,622.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,365.13 : 9,547.97 = 1,748.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,365.13/9,547.97 = 1,748.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,365.13x = 9,547.97 × 1,748.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,365.13x = 16,691,092.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,691,092.80/6,365.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,622.27

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