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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.11, 9,152.54 and 3,648.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.11, 9,152.54 and 3,648.07 is: 5,034.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.11 : 9,152.54 = 3,648.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.11/9,152.54 = 3,648.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.11x = 9,152.54 × 3,648.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.11x = 33,389,106.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,389,106.60/6,632.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,034.46

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