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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.09, 9,847.60 and 2,404.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.09, 9,847.60 and 2,404.01 is: 3,606.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.09 : 9,847.60 = 2,404.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.09/9,847.60 = 2,404.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.09x = 9,847.60 × 2,404.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.09x = 23,673,728.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,673,728.88/6,564.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606.55

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