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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,654.27, 9,182.75 and 3,670.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,654.27, 9,182.75 and 3,670.05 is: 5,064.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,654.27 : 9,182.75 = 3,670.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,654.27/9,182.75 = 3,670.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,654.27x = 9,182.75 × 3,670.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,654.27x = 33,701,133.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,701,133.29/6,654.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.59

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