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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,504.04, 9,756.07 and 1,573.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,504.04, 9,756.07 and 1,573.66 is: 2,360.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,504.04 : 9,756.07 = 1,573.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,504.04/9,756.07 = 1,573.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,504.04x = 9,756.07 × 1,573.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,504.04x = 15,352,708.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,352,708.79/6,504.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360.49

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