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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,513.14, 9,775.18 and 2,818.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,513.14, 9,775.18 and 2,818.19 is: 4,229.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,513.14 : 9,775.18 = 2,818.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,513.14/9,775.18 = 2,818.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,513.14x = 9,775.18 × 2,818.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,513.14x = 27,548,342.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,548,342.48/6,513.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,229.65

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