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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,814.51, 10,216.18 and 3,528.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,814.51, 10,216.18 and 3,528.54 is: 5,289.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,814.51 : 10,216.18 = 3,528.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,814.51/10,216.18 = 3,528.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,814.51x = 10,216.18 × 3,528.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,814.51x = 36,048,199.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,048,199.78/6,814.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,289.92

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