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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,295.48, 9,444.48 and 3,526.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,295.48, 9,444.48 and 3,526.09 is: 5,289.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,295.48 : 9,444.48 = 3,526.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,295.48/9,444.48 = 3,526.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,295.48x = 9,444.48 × 3,526.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,295.48x = 33,302,086.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,302,086.48/6,295.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,289.84

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