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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,546.84, 9,820.94 and 2,102.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,546.84, 9,820.94 and 2,102.95 is: 3,154.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,546.84 : 9,820.94 = 2,102.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,546.84/9,820.94 = 2,102.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,546.84x = 9,820.94 × 2,102.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,546.84x = 20,652,945.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,652,945.77/6,546.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154.64

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