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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,597.45, 9,105.51 and 3,764.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,597.45, 9,105.51 and 3,764.82 is: 5,196.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,597.45 : 9,105.51 = 3,764.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,597.45/9,105.51 = 3,764.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,597.45x = 9,105.51 × 3,764.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,597.45x = 34,280,606.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,280,606.16/6,597.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,196.04

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