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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,619.36, 9,857.06 and 6,546.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,619.36, 9,857.06 and 6,546.64 is: 9,748.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,619.36 : 9,857.06 = 6,546.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,619.36/9,857.06 = 6,546.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,619.36x = 9,857.06 × 6,546.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,619.36x = 64,530,623.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,530,623.28/6,619.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,748.77

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