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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,629.06, 9,148.24 and 3,645.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,629.06, 9,148.24 and 3,645.02 is: 5,030.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,629.06 : 9,148.24 = 3,645.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,629.06/9,148.24 = 3,645.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,629.06x = 9,148.24 × 3,645.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,629.06x = 33,345,517.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,345,517.76/6,629.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,030.20

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