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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,612.52, 9,125.22 and 3,628.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,612.52, 9,125.22 and 3,628.22 is: 5,006.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,612.52 : 9,125.22 = 3,628.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,612.52/9,125.22 = 3,628.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,612.52x = 9,125.22 × 3,628.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,612.52x = 33,108,305.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,108,305.71/6,612.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,006.91

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