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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.02, 9,149.83 and 4,111.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.02, 9,149.83 and 4,111.53 is: 5,672.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.02 : 9,149.83 = 4,111.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.02/9,149.83 = 4,111.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.02x = 9,149.83 × 4,111.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.02x = 37,619,800.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,619,800.54/6,632.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,672.45

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