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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.07, 9,154.93 and 3,802.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.07, 9,154.93 and 3,802.34 is: 5,247.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.07 : 9,154.93 = 3,802.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.07/9,154.93 = 3,802.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.07x = 9,154.93 × 3,802.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.07x = 34,810,156.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,810,156.54/6,633.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247.97

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