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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,504.56, 9,759.03 and 2,062.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,504.56, 9,759.03 and 2,062.95 is: 3,095.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,504.56 : 9,759.03 = 2,062.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,504.56/9,759.03 = 2,062.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,504.56x = 9,759.03 × 2,062.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,504.56x = 20,132,390.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,132,390.94/6,504.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.12

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