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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,565.21, 9,849.06 and 2,124.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,565.21, 9,849.06 and 2,124.07 is: 3,186.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,565.21 : 9,849.06 = 2,124.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,565.21/9,849.06 = 2,124.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,565.21x = 9,849.06 × 2,124.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,565.21x = 20,920,092.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,920,092.87/6,565.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,186.51

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