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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523.48, 9,775.48 and 2,625.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523.48, 9,775.48 and 2,625.76 is: 3,934.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523.48 : 9,775.48 = 2,625.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523.48/9,775.48 = 2,625.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523.48x = 9,775.48 × 2,625.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523.48x = 25,668,064.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,668,064.36/6,523.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,934.72

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