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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.14, 9,944.98 and 3,508.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.14, 9,944.98 and 3,508.38 is: 5,265.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.14 : 9,944.98 = 3,508.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.14/9,944.98 = 3,508.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.14x = 9,944.98 × 3,508.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.14x = 34,890,760.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,890,760.16/6,626.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,265.63

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