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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,507.59, 9,763.27 and 2,347.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,507.59, 9,763.27 and 2,347.49 is: 3,521.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,507.59 : 9,763.27 = 2,347.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,507.59/9,763.27 = 2,347.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,507.59x = 9,763.27 × 2,347.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,507.59x = 22,919,197.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,919,197.23/6,507.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.92

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