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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,504.02, 9,753.60 and 2,805.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,504.02, 9,753.60 and 2,805.96 is: 4,207.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,504.02 : 9,753.60 = 2,805.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,504.02/9,753.60 = 2,805.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,504.02x = 9,753.60 × 2,805.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,504.02x = 27,368,211.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,368,211.46/6,504.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,207.89

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