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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,536.61, 9,020.67 and 3,552.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,536.61, 9,020.67 and 3,552.64 is: 4,902.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,536.61 : 9,020.67 = 3,552.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,536.61/9,020.67 = 3,552.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,536.61x = 9,020.67 × 3,552.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,536.61x = 32,047,175.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,047,175.31/6,536.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,902.72

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