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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,579.08, 9,077.06 and 3,925.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,579.08, 9,077.06 and 3,925.16 is: 5,415.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,579.08 : 9,077.06 = 3,925.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,579.08/9,077.06 = 3,925.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,579.08x = 9,077.06 × 3,925.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,579.08x = 35,628,912.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,628,912.83/6,579.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,415.49

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