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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.62, 9,994.25 and 3,544.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.62, 9,994.25 and 3,544.48 is: 5,312.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.62 : 9,994.25 = 3,544.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.62/9,994.25 = 3,544.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.62x = 9,994.25 × 3,544.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.62x = 35,424,440.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,424,440.59/6,667.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,312.91

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