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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,510.57, 9,766.13 and 1,893.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,510.57, 9,766.13 and 1,893.57 is: 2,840.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,510.57 : 9,766.13 = 1,893.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,510.57/9,766.13 = 1,893.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,510.57x = 9,766.13 × 1,893.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,510.57x = 18,492,841.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,492,841.32/6,510.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840.43

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