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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.00, 9,149.63 and 3,646.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.00, 9,149.63 and 3,646.06 is: 5,031.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.00 : 9,149.63 = 3,646.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.00/9,149.63 = 3,646.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.00x = 9,149.63 × 3,646.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.00x = 33,360,099.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,360,099.96/6,630.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,031.69

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