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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.88, 9,932.10 and 3,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.88, 9,932.10 and 3,506.80 is: 5,250.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.88 : 9,932.10 = 3,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.88/9,932.10 = 3,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.88x = 9,932.10 × 3,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.88x = 34,829,888.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,829,888.28/6,633.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,250.30

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