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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,502.01, 9,753.02 and 2,119.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,502.01, 9,753.02 and 2,119.47 is: 3,179.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,502.01 : 9,753.02 = 2,119.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,502.01/9,753.02 = 2,119.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,502.01x = 9,753.02 × 2,119.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,502.01x = 20,671,233.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,671,233.30/6,502.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,179.21

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