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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,616.36, 9,130.02 and 3,632.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,616.36, 9,130.02 and 3,632.18 is: 5,012.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616.36 : 9,130.02 = 3,632.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616.36/9,130.02 = 3,632.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616.36x = 9,130.02 × 3,632.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616.36x = 33,161,876.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,161,876.04/6,616.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,012.10

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