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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.12, 9,846.68 and 1,884.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.12, 9,846.68 and 1,884.09 is: 2,826.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.12 : 9,846.68 = 1,884.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.12/9,846.68 = 1,884.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.12x = 9,846.68 × 1,884.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.12x = 18,552,021.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,552,021.90/6,564.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,826.28

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