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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,509.27, 9,764.03 and 2,349.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,509.27, 9,764.03 and 2,349.59 is: 3,524.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,509.27 : 9,764.03 = 2,349.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,509.27/9,764.03 = 2,349.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,509.27x = 9,764.03 × 2,349.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,509.27x = 22,941,467.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,941,467.25/6,509.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.43

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