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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,522.33, 9,784.01 and 3,232.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,522.33, 9,784.01 and 3,232.11 is: 4,848.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,522.33 : 9,784.01 = 3,232.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,522.33/9,784.01 = 3,232.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,522.33x = 9,784.01 × 3,232.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,522.33x = 31,622,996.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,622,996.56/6,522.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848.42

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