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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,624.09, 9,135.90 and 5,825.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,624.09, 9,135.90 and 5,825.70 is: 8,034.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,624.09 : 9,135.90 = 5,825.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,624.09/9,135.90 = 5,825.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,624.09x = 9,135.90 × 5,825.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,624.09x = 53,223,012.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,223,012.63/6,624.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,034.77

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