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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,467.16, 9,700.84 and 2,084.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,467.16, 9,700.84 and 2,084.64 is: 3,126.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,467.16 : 9,700.84 = 2,084.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,467.16/9,700.84 = 2,084.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,467.16x = 9,700.84 × 2,084.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,467.16x = 20,222,759.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,222,759.10/6,467.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.99

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