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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,618.12, 9,133.11 and 3,634.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,618.12, 9,133.11 and 3,634.23 is: 5,015.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,618.12 : 9,133.11 = 3,634.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,618.12/9,133.11 = 3,634.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,618.12x = 9,133.11 × 3,634.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,618.12x = 33,191,822.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,191,822.36/6,618.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,015.29

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