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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,568.02, 9,846.36 and 2,675.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,568.02, 9,846.36 and 2,675.16 is: 4,010.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,568.02 : 9,846.36 = 2,675.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,568.02/9,846.36 = 2,675.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,568.02x = 9,846.36 × 2,675.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,568.02x = 26,340,588.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,340,588.42/6,568.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,010.43

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