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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,562.02, 9,054.18 and 3,910.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,562.02, 9,054.18 and 3,910.31 is: 5,395.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562.02 : 9,054.18 = 3,910.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562.02/9,054.18 = 3,910.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562.02x = 9,054.18 × 3,910.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562.02x = 35,404,605.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,404,605.32/6,562.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,395.38

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