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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,631.02, 9,151.05 and 3,647.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,631.02, 9,151.05 and 3,647.09 is: 5,033.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631.02 : 9,151.05 = 3,647.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631.02/9,151.05 = 3,647.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631.02x = 9,151.05 × 3,647.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631.02x = 33,374,657.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,374,657.19/6,631.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033.11

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