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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,026.00, 8,315.06 and 3,507.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,026.00, 8,315.06 and 3,507.50 is: 4,839.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,026.00 : 8,315.06 = 3,507.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,026.00/8,315.06 = 3,507.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,026.00x = 8,315.06 × 3,507.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,026.00x = 29,165,076.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,165,076.20/6,026.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,839.88

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