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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,629.19, 9,148.32 and 3,645.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,629.19, 9,148.32 and 3,645.22 is: 5,030.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,629.19 : 9,148.32 = 3,645.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,629.19/9,148.32 = 3,645.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,629.19x = 9,148.32 × 3,645.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,629.19x = 33,347,611.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,347,611.60/6,629.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,030.42

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