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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,453.98, 9,681.54 and 2,070.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,453.98, 9,681.54 and 2,070.56 is: 3,106.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,453.98 : 9,681.54 = 2,070.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,453.98/9,681.54 = 2,070.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,453.98x = 9,681.54 × 2,070.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,453.98x = 20,046,209.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,046,209.46/6,453.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106.02

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