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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,916.02, 10,377.08 and 3,628.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,916.02, 10,377.08 and 3,628.32 is: 5,444.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,916.02 : 10,377.08 = 3,628.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,916.02/10,377.08 = 3,628.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,916.02x = 10,377.08 × 3,628.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,916.02x = 37,651,366.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,651,366.91/6,916.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,444.08

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