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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,532.20, 9,795.47 and 2,370.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,532.20, 9,795.47 and 2,370.83 is: 3,555.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,532.20 : 9,795.47 = 2,370.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,532.20/9,795.47 = 2,370.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,532.20x = 9,795.47 × 2,370.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,532.20x = 23,223,333.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,223,333.31/6,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.21

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