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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,543.10, 9,813.84 and 1,863.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,543.10, 9,813.84 and 1,863.33 is: 2,794.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,543.10 : 9,813.84 = 1,863.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,543.10/9,813.84 = 1,863.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,543.10x = 9,813.84 × 1,863.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,543.10x = 18,286,422.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,286,422.49/6,543.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,794.76

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