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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,512.94, 9,767.42 and 2,352.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,512.94, 9,767.42 and 2,352.44 is: 3,527.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,512.94 : 9,767.42 = 2,352.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,512.94/9,767.42 = 2,352.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,512.94x = 9,767.42 × 2,352.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,512.94x = 22,977,208.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,977,208.91/6,512.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.93

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