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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,527.16, 9,791.48 and 2,369.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,527.16, 9,791.48 and 2,369.12 is: 3,553.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,527.16 : 9,791.48 = 2,369.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,527.16/9,791.48 = 2,369.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,527.16x = 9,791.48 × 2,369.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,527.16x = 23,197,191.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,197,191.10/6,527.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.95

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