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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,653.83, 9,182.34 and 3,669.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,653.83, 9,182.34 and 3,669.58 is: 5,064.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,653.83 : 9,182.34 = 3,669.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,653.83/9,182.34 = 3,669.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,653.83x = 9,182.34 × 3,669.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,653.83x = 33,695,331.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,695,331.22/6,653.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.05

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