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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,153.84, 9,233.06 and 3,690.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,153.84, 9,233.06 and 3,690.36 is: 5,536.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,153.84 : 9,233.06 = 3,690.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,153.84/9,233.06 = 3,690.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,153.84x = 9,233.06 × 3,690.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,153.84x = 34,073,296.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,073,296.85/6,153.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,536.92

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