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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,528.82, 9,010.04 and 3,696.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,528.82, 9,010.04 and 3,696.33 is: 5,101.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,528.82 : 9,010.04 = 3,696.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,528.82/9,010.04 = 3,696.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,528.82x = 9,010.04 × 3,696.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,528.82x = 33,304,096.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,304,096.46/6,528.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,101.09

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