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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,654.24, 9,182.68 and 3,670.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,654.24, 9,182.68 and 3,670.09 is: 5,064.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,654.24 : 9,182.68 = 3,670.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,654.24/9,182.68 = 3,670.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,654.24x = 9,182.68 × 3,670.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,654.24x = 33,701,229.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,701,229.91/6,654.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.62

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