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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,422.34, 9,625.62 and 3,651.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,422.34, 9,625.62 and 3,651.33 is: 5,472.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,422.34 : 9,625.62 = 3,651.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,422.34/9,625.62 = 3,651.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,422.34x = 9,625.62 × 3,651.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,422.34x = 35,146,315.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,146,315.07/6,422.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,472.51

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