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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,563.89, 9,847.83 and 2,346.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,563.89, 9,847.83 and 2,346.59 is: 3,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,563.89 : 9,847.83 = 2,346.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,563.89/9,847.83 = 2,346.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,563.89x = 9,847.83 × 2,346.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,563.89x = 23,108,807.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,108,807.67/6,563.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.60

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