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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.36, 9,849.59 and 1,886.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.36, 9,849.59 and 1,886.33 is: 2,829.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.36 : 9,849.59 = 1,886.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.36/9,849.59 = 1,886.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.36x = 9,849.59 × 1,886.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.36x = 18,579,527.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,579,527.46/6,567.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829.07

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