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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,544.40, 9,818.64 and 2,164.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,544.40, 9,818.64 and 2,164.93 is: 3,248.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,544.40 : 9,818.64 = 2,164.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,544.40/9,818.64 = 2,164.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,544.40x = 9,818.64 × 2,164.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,544.40x = 21,256,668.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,256,668.30/6,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.07

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