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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,645.20, 9,964.34 and 3,526.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,645.20, 9,964.34 and 3,526.96 is: 5,288.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,645.20 : 9,964.34 = 3,526.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,645.20/9,964.34 = 3,526.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,645.20x = 9,964.34 × 3,526.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,645.20x = 35,143,828.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,143,828.61/6,645.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,288.60

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