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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,635.11, 6,953.81 and 3,527.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,635.11, 6,953.81 and 3,527.97 is: 5,292.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,635.11 : 6,953.81 = 3,527.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,635.11/6,953.81 = 3,527.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,635.11x = 6,953.81 × 3,527.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,635.11x = 24,532,815.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,532,815.43/4,635.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,292.83

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