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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,652.07, 9,179.88 and 3,667.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,652.07, 9,179.88 and 3,667.83 is: 5,061.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,652.07 : 9,179.88 = 3,667.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,652.07/9,179.88 = 3,667.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,652.07x = 9,179.88 × 3,667.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,652.07x = 33,670,263.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,670,263.35/6,652.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,061.62

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