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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.03, 9,155.18 and 3,649.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.03, 9,155.18 and 3,649.99 is: 5,037.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.03 : 9,155.18 = 3,649.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.03/9,155.18 = 3,649.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.03x = 9,155.18 × 3,649.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.03x = 33,416,301.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,416,301.69/6,634.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,037.11

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