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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,654.15, 9,182.39 and 3,669.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,654.15, 9,182.39 and 3,669.39 is: 5,063.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,654.15 : 9,182.39 = 3,669.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,654.15/9,182.39 = 3,669.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,654.15x = 9,182.39 × 3,669.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,654.15x = 33,693,751.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,693,751.70/6,654.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,063.57

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