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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,613.65, 9,127.03 and 3,629.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,613.65, 9,127.03 and 3,629.68 is: 5,009.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,613.65 : 9,127.03 = 3,629.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,613.65/9,127.03 = 3,629.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,613.65x = 9,127.03 × 3,629.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,613.65x = 33,128,152.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,128,152.62/6,613.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,009.06

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