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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,525.70, 9,005.90 and 3,693.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,525.70, 9,005.90 and 3,693.07 is: 5,096.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,525.70 : 9,005.90 = 3,693.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,525.70/9,005.90 = 3,693.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,525.70x = 9,005.90 × 3,693.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,525.70x = 33,259,405.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,259,405.83/6,525.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,096.68

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