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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,513.06, 9,767.39 and 2,129.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,513.06, 9,767.39 and 2,129.49 is: 3,193.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,513.06 : 9,767.39 = 2,129.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,513.06/9,767.39 = 2,129.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,513.06x = 9,767.39 × 2,129.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,513.06x = 20,799,559.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,799,559.33/6,513.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193.52

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