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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,545.20, 9,814.51 and 3,032.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,545.20, 9,814.51 and 3,032.19 is: 4,546.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,545.20 : 9,814.51 = 3,032.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,545.20/9,814.51 = 3,032.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,545.20x = 9,814.51 × 3,032.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,545.20x = 29,759,459.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,759,459.08/6,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,546.76

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