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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,549.54, 9,823.32 and 2,167.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,549.54, 9,823.32 and 2,167.02 is: 3,250.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,549.54 : 9,823.32 = 2,167.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,549.54/9,823.32 = 2,167.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,549.54x = 9,823.32 × 2,167.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,549.54x = 21,287,330.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,287,330.91/6,549.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.20

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