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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,467.04, 9,700.56 and 2,519.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,467.04, 9,700.56 and 2,519.51 is: 3,779.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,467.04 : 9,700.56 = 2,519.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,467.04/9,700.56 = 2,519.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,467.04x = 9,700.56 × 2,519.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,467.04x = 24,440,609.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,440,609.42/6,467.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,779.26

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