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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,367.70, 9,551.55 and 1,750.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,367.70, 9,551.55 and 1,750.70 is: 2,626.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367.70 : 9,551.55 = 1,750.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367.70/9,551.55 = 1,750.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367.70x = 9,551.55 × 1,750.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367.70x = 16,721,898.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,721,898.59/6,367.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,626.05

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