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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.82, 9,833.56 and 3,267.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.82, 9,833.56 and 3,267.92 is: 4,895.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.82 : 9,833.56 = 3,267.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.82/9,833.56 = 3,267.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.82x = 9,833.56 × 3,267.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.82x = 32,135,287.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,135,287.40/6,564.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895.08

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