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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,543.03, 9,029.19 and 3,558.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,543.03, 9,029.19 and 3,558.76 is: 4,910.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,543.03 : 9,029.19 = 3,558.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,543.03/9,029.19 = 3,558.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,543.03x = 9,029.19 × 3,558.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,543.03x = 32,132,720.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,132,720.20/6,543.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,910.98

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