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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,636.02, 9,164.88 and 4,124.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,636.02, 9,164.88 and 4,124.14 is: 5,695.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,636.02 : 9,164.88 = 4,124.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,636.02/9,164.88 = 4,124.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,636.02x = 9,164.88 × 4,124.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,636.02x = 37,797,225.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,797,225.29/6,636.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,695.77

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