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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,530.06, 9,795.08 and 2,370.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,530.06, 9,795.08 and 2,370.07 is: 3,555.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,530.06 : 9,795.08 = 2,370.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,530.06/9,795.08 = 2,370.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,530.06x = 9,795.08 × 2,370.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,530.06x = 23,214,964.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,214,964.43/6,530.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.09

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