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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.52, 9,911.36 and 3,487.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.52, 9,911.36 and 3,487.23 is: 5,228.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.52 : 9,911.36 = 3,487.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.52/9,911.36 = 3,487.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.52x = 9,911.36 × 3,487.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.52x = 34,563,191.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,563,191.93/6,610.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,228.51

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