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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,526.26, 9,004.10 and 3,693.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,526.26, 9,004.10 and 3,693.35 is: 5,095.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526.26 : 9,004.10 = 3,693.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526.26/9,004.10 = 3,693.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526.26x = 9,004.10 × 3,693.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526.26x = 33,255,296.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,255,296.78/6,526.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095.61

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