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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,641.01, 9,164.67 and 3,656.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,641.01, 9,164.67 and 3,656.82 is: 5,046.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,641.01 : 9,164.67 = 3,656.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,641.01/9,164.67 = 3,656.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,641.01x = 9,164.67 × 3,656.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,641.01x = 33,513,548.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,513,548.55/6,641.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.45

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