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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,482.10, 9,725.18 and 2,319.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,482.10, 9,725.18 and 2,319.27 is: 3,479.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,482.10 : 9,725.18 = 2,319.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,482.10/9,725.18 = 2,319.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,482.10x = 9,725.18 × 2,319.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,482.10x = 22,555,318.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,555,318.22/6,482.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,479.63

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