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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,627.26, 9,946.67 and 3,509.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,627.26, 9,946.67 and 3,509.51 is: 5,267.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,627.26 : 9,946.67 = 3,509.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,627.26/9,946.67 = 3,509.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,627.26x = 9,946.67 × 3,509.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,627.26x = 34,907,870.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,907,870.55/6,627.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,267.31

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