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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,503.76, 9,756.04 and 2,607.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,503.76, 9,756.04 and 2,607.66 is: 3,911.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,503.76 : 9,756.04 = 2,607.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,503.76/9,756.04 = 2,607.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,503.76x = 9,756.04 × 2,607.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,503.76x = 25,440,435.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,440,435.27/6,503.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,911.65

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