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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,467.52, 8,925.18 and 3,634.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,467.52, 8,925.18 and 3,634.92 is: 5,016.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,467.52 : 8,925.18 = 3,634.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,467.52/8,925.18 = 3,634.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,467.52x = 8,925.18 × 3,634.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,467.52x = 32,442,315.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,442,315.29/6,467.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,016.19

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