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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,614.00, 9,127.02 and 3,629.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,614.00, 9,127.02 and 3,629.77 is: 5,008.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,614.00 : 9,127.02 = 3,629.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,614.00/9,127.02 = 3,629.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,614.00x = 9,127.02 × 3,629.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,614.00x = 33,129,005.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,129,005.10/6,614.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,008.92

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