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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,513.95, 9,768.28 and 2,070.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,513.95, 9,768.28 and 2,070.09 is: 3,104.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,513.95 : 9,768.28 = 2,070.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,513.95/9,768.28 = 2,070.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,513.95x = 9,768.28 × 2,070.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,513.95x = 20,221,218.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,221,218.75/6,513.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104.29

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