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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,529.15, 9,010.23 and 3,544.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,529.15, 9,010.23 and 3,544.98 is: 4,892.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,529.15 : 9,010.23 = 3,544.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,529.15/9,010.23 = 3,544.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,529.15x = 9,010.23 × 3,544.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,529.15x = 31,941,067.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,941,067.42/6,529.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892.08

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