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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,447.75, 9,674.35 and 3,522.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,447.75, 9,674.35 and 3,522.64 is: 5,285.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,447.75 : 9,674.35 = 3,522.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,447.75/9,674.35 = 3,522.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,447.75x = 9,674.35 × 3,522.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,447.75x = 34,079,203.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,079,203.91/6,447.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,285.45

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