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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,527.07, 9,007.80 and 3,694.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,527.07, 9,007.80 and 3,694.45 is: 5,098.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,527.07 : 9,007.80 = 3,694.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,527.07/9,007.80 = 3,694.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,527.07x = 9,007.80 × 3,694.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,527.07x = 33,278,866.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,278,866.71/6,527.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,098.59

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