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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,575.34, 9,854.52 and 2,675.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,575.34, 9,854.52 and 2,675.22 is: 4,009.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,575.34 : 9,854.52 = 2,675.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,575.34/9,854.52 = 2,675.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,575.34x = 9,854.52 × 2,675.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,575.34x = 26,363,008.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,363,008.99/6,575.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,009.38

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