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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.01, 9,154.08 and 3,800.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.01, 9,154.08 and 3,800.93 is: 5,246.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.01 : 9,154.08 = 3,800.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.01/9,154.08 = 3,800.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.01x = 9,154.08 × 3,800.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.01x = 34,793,971.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,793,971.52/6,632.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,246.37

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