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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,561.26, 9,054.26 and 3,577.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,561.26, 9,054.26 and 3,577.02 is: 4,936.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,561.26 : 9,054.26 = 3,577.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,561.26/9,054.26 = 3,577.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,561.26x = 9,054.26 × 3,577.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,561.26x = 32,387,269.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,387,269.11/6,561.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,936.14

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