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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.15, 9,152.24 and 3,647.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.15, 9,152.24 and 3,647.93 is: 5,034.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.15 : 9,152.24 = 3,647.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.15/9,152.24 = 3,647.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.15x = 9,152.24 × 3,647.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.15x = 33,386,666.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,386,666.86/6,632.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,034.07

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