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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,512.33, 9,767.59 and 2,351.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,512.33, 9,767.59 and 2,351.77 is: 3,527.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,512.33 : 9,767.59 = 2,351.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,512.33/9,767.59 = 2,351.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,512.33x = 9,767.59 × 2,351.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,512.33x = 22,971,094.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,971,094.84/6,512.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.32

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