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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.89, 9,853.32 and 2,185.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.89, 9,853.32 and 2,185.52 is: 3,278.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.89 : 9,853.32 = 2,185.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.89/9,853.32 = 2,185.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.89x = 9,853.32 × 2,185.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.89x = 21,534,627.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,534,627.93/6,567.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278.77

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