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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,507.48, 9,758.40 and 2,064

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,507.48, 9,758.40 and 2,064 is: 3,095.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,507.48 : 9,758.40 = 2,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,507.48/9,758.40 = 2,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,507.48x = 9,758.40 × 2,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,507.48x = 20,141,337.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,141,337.60/6,507.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.11

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