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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,530.60, 9,797.09 and 2,088.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,530.60, 9,797.09 and 2,088.87 is: 3,133.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,530.60 : 9,797.09 = 2,088.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,530.60/9,797.09 = 2,088.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,530.60x = 9,797.09 × 2,088.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,530.60x = 20,464,836.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,464,836.94/6,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.69

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