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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,628.88, 9,147.88 and 3,644.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,628.88, 9,147.88 and 3,644.90 is: 5,029.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,628.88 : 9,147.88 = 3,644.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,628.88/9,147.88 = 3,644.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,628.88x = 9,147.88 × 3,644.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,628.88x = 33,343,152.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,343,152.39/6,628.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,029.98

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