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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,545.70, 9,818.48 and 2,650.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,545.70, 9,818.48 and 2,650.04 is: 3,975.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,545.70 : 9,818.48 = 2,650.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,545.70/9,818.48 = 2,650.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,545.70x = 9,818.48 × 2,650.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,545.70x = 26,019,364.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,019,364.74/6,545.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,975.03

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