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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,631.06, 9,151.08 and 3,647.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,631.06, 9,151.08 and 3,647.11 is: 5,033.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631.06 : 9,151.08 = 3,647.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631.06/9,151.08 = 3,647.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631.06x = 9,151.08 × 3,647.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631.06x = 33,374,995.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,374,995.38/6,631.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033.13

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