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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,007.53, 9,011.17 and 3,525.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,007.53, 9,011.17 and 3,525.96 is: 5,288.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,007.53 : 9,011.17 = 3,525.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,007.53/9,011.17 = 3,525.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,007.53x = 9,011.17 × 3,525.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,007.53x = 31,773,043.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,773,043.34/6,007.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,288.87

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