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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,527.24, 9,792.69 and 2,147.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,527.24, 9,792.69 and 2,147.77 is: 3,222.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,527.24 : 9,792.69 = 2,147.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,527.24/9,792.69 = 2,147.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,527.24x = 9,792.69 × 2,147.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,527.24x = 21,032,445.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,032,445.80/6,527.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,222.26

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