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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,631.16, 9,151.22 and 3,647.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,631.16, 9,151.22 and 3,647.10 is: 5,033.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631.16 : 9,151.22 = 3,647.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631.16/9,151.22 = 3,647.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631.16x = 9,151.22 × 3,647.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631.16x = 33,375,414.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,375,414.46/6,631.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033.12

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