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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,649.22, 9,175.81 and 3,665.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,649.22, 9,175.81 and 3,665.00 is: 5,057.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,649.22 : 9,175.81 = 3,665.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,649.22/9,175.81 = 3,665.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,649.22x = 9,175.81 × 3,665.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,649.22x = 33,629,288.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,629,288.61/6,649.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057.63

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