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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.08, 9,844.44 and 1,946

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.08, 9,844.44 and 1,946 is: 2,918.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.08 : 9,844.44 = 1,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.08/9,844.44 = 1,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.08x = 9,844.44 × 1,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.08x = 19,157,280.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,157,280.24/6,564.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918.50

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