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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,504.22, 9,756.26 and 2,611.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,504.22, 9,756.26 and 2,611.36 is: 3,917.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,504.22 : 9,756.26 = 2,611.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,504.22/9,756.26 = 2,611.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,504.22x = 9,756.26 × 2,611.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,504.22x = 25,477,107.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,477,107.11/6,504.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,917.01

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