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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,528.36, 9,009.11 and 3,544.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,528.36, 9,009.11 and 3,544.02 is: 4,890.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,528.36 : 9,009.11 = 3,544.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,528.36/9,009.11 = 3,544.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,528.36x = 9,009.11 × 3,544.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,528.36x = 31,928,448.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,928,448.30/6,528.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890.73

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