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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,465.18, 8,921.94 and 3,670.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,465.18, 8,921.94 and 3,670.68 is: 5,065.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,465.18 : 8,921.94 = 3,670.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,465.18/8,921.94 = 3,670.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,465.18x = 8,921.94 × 3,670.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,465.18x = 32,749,586.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,749,586.72/6,465.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.53

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