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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,812.51, 10,213.19 and 3,526.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,812.51, 10,213.19 and 3,526.54 is: 5,286.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,812.51 : 10,213.19 = 3,526.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,812.51/10,213.19 = 3,526.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,812.51x = 10,213.19 × 3,526.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,812.51x = 36,017,154.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,017,154.36/6,812.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,286.92

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