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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,654.38, 9,183.29 and 3,670.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,654.38, 9,183.29 and 3,670.43 is: 5,065.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,654.38 : 9,183.29 = 3,670.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,654.38/9,183.29 = 3,670.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,654.38x = 9,183.29 × 3,670.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,654.38x = 33,706,558.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,706,558.85/6,654.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.32

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