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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,564.86, 9,851.03 and 2,404.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,564.86, 9,851.03 and 2,404.31 is: 3,607.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,564.86 : 9,851.03 = 2,404.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,564.86/9,851.03 = 2,404.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,564.86x = 9,851.03 × 2,404.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,564.86x = 23,684,960.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,684,960.58/6,564.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.84

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