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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,544.10, 9,811.83 and 2,644.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,544.10, 9,811.83 and 2,644.58 is: 3,965.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,544.10 : 9,811.83 = 2,644.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,544.10/9,811.83 = 2,644.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,544.10x = 9,811.83 × 2,644.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,544.10x = 25,948,169.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,948,169.38/6,544.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,965.12

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