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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,352.25, 9,528.92 and 1,735.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,352.25, 9,528.92 and 1,735.25 is: 2,603.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,352.25 : 9,528.92 = 1,735.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,352.25/9,528.92 = 1,735.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,352.25x = 9,528.92 × 1,735.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,352.25x = 16,535,049.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,535,049.75/6,352.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,603.02

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