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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.01, 9,149.43 and 3,646.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.01, 9,149.43 and 3,646.03 is: 5,031.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.01 : 9,149.43 = 3,646.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.01/9,149.43 = 3,646.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.01x = 9,149.43 × 3,646.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.01x = 33,359,096.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,359,096.26/6,630.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,031.53

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