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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.27, 9,846.16 and 1,633.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.27, 9,846.16 and 1,633.97 is: 2,450.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.27 : 9,846.16 = 1,633.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.27/9,846.16 = 1,633.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.27x = 9,846.16 × 1,633.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.27x = 16,088,350.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,088,350.59/6,564.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,450.90

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