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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,504.07, 9,757.13 and 2,120.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,504.07, 9,757.13 and 2,120.52 is: 3,181.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,504.07 : 9,757.13 = 2,120.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,504.07/9,757.13 = 2,120.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,504.07x = 9,757.13 × 2,120.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,504.07x = 20,690,189.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,690,189.31/6,504.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,181.11

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