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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.02, 9,937.49 and 1,694.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.02, 9,937.49 and 1,694.62 is: 2,541.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.02 : 9,937.49 = 1,694.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.02/9,937.49 = 1,694.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.02x = 9,937.49 × 1,694.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.02x = 16,840,269.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,840,269.30/6,625.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,541.92

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