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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,650.76, 9,178.46 and 3,666.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,650.76, 9,178.46 and 3,666.59 is: 5,060.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,650.76 : 9,178.46 = 3,666.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,650.76/9,178.46 = 3,666.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,650.76x = 9,178.46 × 3,666.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,650.76x = 33,653,599.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,653,599.18/6,650.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,060.12

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