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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,548.22, 9,036.42 and 3,564

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,548.22, 9,036.42 and 3,564 is: 4,918.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,548.22 : 9,036.42 = 3,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,548.22/9,036.42 = 3,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,548.22x = 9,036.42 × 3,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,548.22x = 32,205,800.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,205,800.88/6,548.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,918.25

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