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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,510.16, 9,763.62 and 2,952.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,510.16, 9,763.62 and 2,952.64 is: 4,428.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,510.16 : 9,763.62 = 2,952.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,510.16/9,763.62 = 2,952.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,510.16x = 9,763.62 × 2,952.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,510.16x = 28,828,454.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,828,454.96/6,510.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,428.23

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