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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552.40, 9,828.60 and 1,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552.40, 9,828.60 and 1,935.40 is: 2,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552.40 : 9,828.60 = 1,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552.40/9,828.60 = 1,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552.40x = 9,828.60 × 1,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552.40x = 19,022,272.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,022,272.44/6,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,903.10

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