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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,549.63, 9,826.24 and 1,932.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,549.63, 9,826.24 and 1,932.63 is: 2,899.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,549.63 : 9,826.24 = 1,932.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,549.63/9,826.24 = 1,932.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,549.63x = 9,826.24 × 1,932.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,549.63x = 18,990,437.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,990,437.08/6,549.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.47

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