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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.01, 9,839.66 and 3,965.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.01, 9,839.66 and 3,965.34 is: 5,945.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.01 : 9,839.66 = 3,965.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.01/9,839.66 = 3,965.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.01x = 9,839.66 × 3,965.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.01x = 39,017,577.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,017,577.56/6,563.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,945.07

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