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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.07, 9,153.55 and 3,801.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.07, 9,153.55 and 3,801.34 is: 5,246.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.07 : 9,153.55 = 3,801.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.07/9,153.55 = 3,801.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.07x = 9,153.55 × 3,801.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.07x = 34,795,709.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,795,709.77/6,632.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,246.59

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