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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.04, 9,847.27 and 2,182.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.04, 9,847.27 and 2,182.96 is: 3,273.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.04 : 9,847.27 = 2,182.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.04/9,847.27 = 2,182.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.04x = 9,847.27 × 2,182.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.04x = 21,496,196.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,496,196.52/6,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273.35

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