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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,634.67, 9,155.93 and 3,802.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,634.67, 9,155.93 and 3,802.16 is: 5,247.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,634.67 : 9,155.93 = 3,802.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,634.67/9,155.93 = 3,802.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,634.67x = 9,155.93 × 3,802.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,634.67x = 34,812,314.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,812,314.69/6,634.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247.03

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