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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,552.60, 9,045.39 and 3,900.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,552.60, 9,045.39 and 3,900.26 is: 5,384.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,552.60 : 9,045.39 = 3,900.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,552.60/9,045.39 = 3,900.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,552.60x = 9,045.39 × 3,900.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,552.60x = 35,279,327.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,279,327.57/6,552.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,384.02

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