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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,539.04, 9,814.73 and 2,383.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,539.04, 9,814.73 and 2,383.07 is: 3,576.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,539.04 : 9,814.73 = 2,383.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,539.04/9,814.73 = 2,383.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,539.04x = 9,814.73 × 2,383.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,539.04x = 23,389,127.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,389,127.63/6,539.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,576.84

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