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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,580.92, 9,867.69 and 2,196.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,580.92, 9,867.69 and 2,196.03 is: 3,292.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,580.92 : 9,867.69 = 2,196.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,580.92/9,867.69 = 2,196.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,580.92x = 9,867.69 × 2,196.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,580.92x = 21,669,743.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,669,743.27/6,580.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,292.81

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