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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,524.10, 9,787.05 and 2,363.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,524.10, 9,787.05 and 2,363.10 is: 3,544.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,524.10 : 9,787.05 = 2,363.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,524.10/9,787.05 = 2,363.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,524.10x = 9,787.05 × 2,363.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,524.10x = 23,127,777.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,127,777.86/6,524.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,544.98

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