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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,628.03, 9,146.63 and 3,643.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,628.03, 9,146.63 and 3,643.79 is: 5,028.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,628.03 : 9,146.63 = 3,643.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,628.03/9,146.63 = 3,643.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,628.03x = 9,146.63 × 3,643.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,628.03x = 33,328,362.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,328,362.30/6,628.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,028.40

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