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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,528.05, 9,791.67 and 2,085.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,528.05, 9,791.67 and 2,085.61 is: 3,128.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,528.05 : 9,791.67 = 2,085.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,528.05/9,791.67 = 2,085.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,528.05x = 9,791.67 × 2,085.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,528.05x = 20,421,604.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,421,604.87/6,528.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,128.29

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