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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,468.50, 8,926.54 and 3,674.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,468.50, 8,926.54 and 3,674.54 is: 5,070.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,468.50 : 8,926.54 = 3,674.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,468.50/8,926.54 = 3,674.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,468.50x = 8,926.54 × 3,674.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,468.50x = 32,800,928.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,800,928.29/6,468.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,070.87

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