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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,628.05, 9,147.15 and 3,643.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,628.05, 9,147.15 and 3,643.92 is: 5,028.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,628.05 : 9,147.15 = 3,643.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,628.05/9,147.15 = 3,643.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,628.05x = 9,147.15 × 3,643.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,628.05x = 33,331,482.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,331,482.83/6,628.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,028.85

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