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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.38, 9,150.87 and 4,113.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.38, 9,150.87 and 4,113.28 is: 5,675.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.38 : 9,150.87 = 4,113.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.38/9,150.87 = 4,113.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.38x = 9,150.87 × 4,113.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.38x = 37,640,090.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,640,090.55/6,632.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,675.20

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