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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,560.10, 9,053.18 and 3,727.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,560.10, 9,053.18 and 3,727.95 is: 5,144.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,560.10 : 9,053.18 = 3,727.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,560.10/9,053.18 = 3,727.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,560.10x = 9,053.18 × 3,727.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,560.10x = 33,749,805.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,749,805.71/6,560.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,144.71

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