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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,528.05, 9,793.56 and 2,145.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,528.05, 9,793.56 and 2,145.55 is: 3,218.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,528.05 : 9,793.56 = 2,145.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,528.05/9,793.56 = 2,145.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,528.05x = 9,793.56 × 2,145.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,528.05x = 21,012,512.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,012,512.96/6,528.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,218.80

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