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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,653.39, 9,182.09 and 3,669.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,653.39, 9,182.09 and 3,669.22 is: 5,063.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,653.39 : 9,182.09 = 3,669.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,653.39/9,182.09 = 3,669.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,653.39x = 9,182.09 × 3,669.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,653.39x = 33,691,066.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,691,066.97/6,653.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,063.74

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