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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,510.33, 9,765.18 and 2,127.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,510.33, 9,765.18 and 2,127.21 is: 3,190.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,510.33 : 9,765.18 = 2,127.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,510.33/9,765.18 = 2,127.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,510.33x = 9,765.18 × 2,127.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,510.33x = 20,772,588.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,772,588.55/6,510.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,190.71

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