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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,652.26, 9,180.20 and 3,668.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,652.26, 9,180.20 and 3,668.22 is: 5,062.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,652.26 : 9,180.20 = 3,668.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,652.26/9,180.20 = 3,668.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,652.26x = 9,180.20 × 3,668.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,652.26x = 33,674,974.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,674,974.90/6,652.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062.19

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