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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,529.65, 9,010.92 and 3,545.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,529.65, 9,010.92 and 3,545.48 is: 4,892.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,529.65 : 9,010.92 = 3,545.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,529.65/9,010.92 = 3,545.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,529.65x = 9,010.92 × 3,545.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,529.65x = 31,948,036.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,948,036.64/6,529.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892.76

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