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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,525.80, 9,794.10 and 3,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,525.80, 9,794.10 and 3,021.20 is: 4,534.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,525.80 : 9,794.10 = 3,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,525.80/9,794.10 = 3,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,525.80x = 9,794.10 × 3,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,525.80x = 29,589,934.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,589,934.92/6,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,534.30

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