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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,911.01, 10,369.58 and 3,623.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,911.01, 10,369.58 and 3,623.32 is: 5,436.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,911.01 : 10,369.58 = 3,623.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,911.01/10,369.58 = 3,623.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,911.01x = 10,369.58 × 3,623.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,911.01x = 37,572,262.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,572,262.57/6,911.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436.58

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