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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,627.35, 9,145.85 and 3,643.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,627.35, 9,145.85 and 3,643.53 is: 5,028.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,627.35 : 9,145.85 = 3,643.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,627.35/9,145.85 = 3,643.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,627.35x = 9,145.85 × 3,643.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,627.35x = 33,323,160.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,323,160.63/6,627.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,028.13

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