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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,628.07, 9,146.91 and 4,111.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,628.07, 9,146.91 and 4,111.42 is: 5,673.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,628.07 : 9,146.91 = 4,111.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,628.07/9,146.91 = 4,111.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,628.07x = 9,146.91 × 4,111.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,628.07x = 37,606,788.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,606,788.71/6,628.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,673.87

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