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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,513.22, 8,988.22 and 3,529.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,513.22, 8,988.22 and 3,529.12 is: 4,870.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,513.22 : 8,988.22 = 3,529.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,513.22/8,988.22 = 3,529.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,513.22x = 8,988.22 × 3,529.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,513.22x = 31,720,506.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,720,506.97/6,513.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,870.17

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