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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,635.22, 9,154.33 and 3,763.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,635.22, 9,154.33 and 3,763.63 is: 5,192.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,635.22 : 9,154.33 = 3,763.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,635.22/9,154.33 = 3,763.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,635.22x = 9,154.33 × 3,763.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,635.22x = 34,453,511.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,453,511.02/6,635.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,192.52

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