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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,629.08, 9,152.40 and 4,113.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,629.08, 9,152.40 and 4,113.84 is: 5,679.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,629.08 : 9,152.40 = 4,113.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,629.08/9,152.40 = 4,113.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,629.08x = 9,152.40 × 4,113.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,629.08x = 37,651,509.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,651,509.22/6,629.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,679.75

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