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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,650.13, 9,177.12 and 3,665.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,650.13, 9,177.12 and 3,665.91 is: 5,058.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,650.13 : 9,177.12 = 3,665.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,650.13/9,177.12 = 3,665.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,650.13x = 9,177.12 × 3,665.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,650.13x = 33,642,495.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,642,495.98/6,650.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,058.92

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