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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,560.28, 9,834.54 and 2,397.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,560.28, 9,834.54 and 2,397.36 is: 3,593.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,560.28 : 9,834.54 = 2,397.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,560.28/9,834.54 = 2,397.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,560.28x = 9,834.54 × 2,397.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,560.28x = 23,576,932.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,576,932.81/6,560.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,593.89

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