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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,625.02, 9,142.34 and 3,640.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,625.02, 9,142.34 and 3,640.44 is: 5,023.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,625.02 : 9,142.34 = 3,640.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,625.02/9,142.34 = 3,640.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,625.02x = 9,142.34 × 3,640.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,625.02x = 33,282,187.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,282,187.03/6,625.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,023.71

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