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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,510.25, 8,984.18 and 3,526.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,510.25, 8,984.18 and 3,526.09 is: 4,866.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,510.25 : 8,984.18 = 3,526.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,510.25/8,984.18 = 3,526.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,510.25x = 8,984.18 × 3,526.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,510.25x = 31,679,049.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,679,049.72/6,510.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,866.03

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