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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,331.00, 9,498.14 and 3,700.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,331.00, 9,498.14 and 3,700.75 is: 5,552.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,331.00 : 9,498.14 = 3,700.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,331.00/9,498.14 = 3,700.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,331.00x = 9,498.14 × 3,700.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,331.00x = 35,150,194.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,150,194.11/6,331.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,552.08

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