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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.10, 9,153.23 and 3,800.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.10, 9,153.23 and 3,800.49 is: 5,244.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.10 : 9,153.23 = 3,800.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.10/9,153.23 = 3,800.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.10x = 9,153.23 × 3,800.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.10x = 34,786,759.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,786,759.08/6,633.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,244.42

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