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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.10, 9,944.79 and 3,510.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.10, 9,944.79 and 3,510.55 is: 5,263.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.10 : 9,944.79 = 3,510.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.10/9,944.79 = 3,510.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.10x = 9,944.79 × 3,510.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.10x = 34,911,682.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,911,682.53/6,633.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,263.25

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