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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,654.57, 9,183.72 and 3,670.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,654.57, 9,183.72 and 3,670.41 is: 5,065.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,654.57 : 9,183.72 = 3,670.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,654.57/9,183.72 = 3,670.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,654.57x = 9,183.72 × 3,670.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,654.57x = 33,707,971.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,707,971.81/6,654.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.39

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