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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,528.33, 9,009.06 and 3,544.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,528.33, 9,009.06 and 3,544.14 is: 4,890.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,528.33 : 9,009.06 = 3,544.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,528.33/9,009.06 = 3,544.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,528.33x = 9,009.06 × 3,544.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,528.33x = 31,929,369.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,929,369.91/6,528.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890.89

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