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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,701.52, 10,060.92 and 3,625.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,701.52, 10,060.92 and 3,625.68 is: 5,443.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,701.52 : 10,060.92 = 3,625.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,701.52/10,060.92 = 3,625.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,701.52x = 10,060.92 × 3,625.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,701.52x = 36,477,676.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,477,676.43/6,701.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,443.19

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