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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.73, 9,150.32 and 3,646.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.73, 9,150.32 and 3,646.54 is: 5,032.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.73 : 9,150.32 = 3,646.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.73/9,150.32 = 3,646.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.73x = 9,150.32 × 3,646.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.73x = 33,367,007.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,367,007.89/6,630.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032.18

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