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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,654.85, 9,183.90 and 3,670.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,654.85, 9,183.90 and 3,670.90 is: 5,065.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,654.85 : 9,183.90 = 3,670.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,654.85/9,183.90 = 3,670.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,654.85x = 9,183.90 × 3,670.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,654.85x = 33,713,178.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,713,178.51/6,654.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,065.96

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