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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,527.70, 9,008.19 and 3,543.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,527.70, 9,008.19 and 3,543.51 is: 4,890.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,527.70 : 9,008.19 = 3,543.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,527.70/9,008.19 = 3,543.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,527.70x = 9,008.19 × 3,543.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,527.70x = 31,920,624.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,920,624.64/6,527.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890.03

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