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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,613.50, 9,126.64 and 3,669.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,613.50, 9,126.64 and 3,669.50 is: 5,063.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,613.50 : 9,126.64 = 3,669.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,613.50/9,126.64 = 3,669.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,613.50x = 9,126.64 × 3,669.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,613.50x = 33,490,205.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,490,205.48/6,613.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,063.92

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