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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,613.65, 9,126.81 and 3,629.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,613.65, 9,126.81 and 3,629.54 is: 5,008.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,613.65 : 9,126.81 = 3,629.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,613.65/9,126.81 = 3,629.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,613.65x = 9,126.81 × 3,629.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,613.65x = 33,126,108.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,126,108.22/6,613.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008.75

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