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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,467.69, 8,925.35 and 3,635.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,467.69, 8,925.35 and 3,635.12 is: 5,016.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,467.69 : 8,925.35 = 3,635.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,467.69/8,925.35 = 3,635.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,467.69x = 8,925.35 × 3,635.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,467.69x = 32,444,718.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,444,718.29/6,467.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,016.43

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