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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,654.17, 9,182.34 and 3,670.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,654.17, 9,182.34 and 3,670.04 is: 5,064.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,654.17 : 9,182.34 = 3,670.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,654.17/9,182.34 = 3,670.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,654.17x = 9,182.34 × 3,670.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,654.17x = 33,699,509.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,699,509.18/6,654.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.42

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