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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,524.73, 9,004.05 and 3,692.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,524.73, 9,004.05 and 3,692.06 is: 5,095.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,524.73 : 9,004.05 = 3,692.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,524.73/9,004.05 = 3,692.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,524.73x = 9,004.05 × 3,692.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,524.73x = 33,243,492.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,243,492.84/6,524.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095.00

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