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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,612.33, 9,125.61 and 3,628.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,612.33, 9,125.61 and 3,628.75 is: 5,008.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,612.33 : 9,125.61 = 3,628.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,612.33/9,125.61 = 3,628.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,612.33x = 9,125.61 × 3,628.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,612.33x = 33,114,582.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,114,582.30/6,612.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008.00

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