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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,535.92, 9,804.80 and 2,375.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,535.92, 9,804.80 and 2,375.46 is: 3,563.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,535.92 : 9,804.80 = 2,375.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,535.92/9,804.80 = 2,375.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,535.92x = 9,804.80 × 2,375.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,535.92x = 23,290,916.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,290,916.15/6,535.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,563.52

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