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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,658.25, 9,188.29 and 3,674.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,658.25, 9,188.29 and 3,674.06 is: 5,070.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,658.25 : 9,188.29 = 3,674.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,658.25/9,188.29 = 3,674.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,658.25x = 9,188.29 × 3,674.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,658.25x = 33,758,301.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,758,301.20/6,658.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,070.15

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