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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,658.28, 9,188.54 and 3,674.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,658.28, 9,188.54 and 3,674.13 is: 5,070.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,658.28 : 9,188.54 = 3,674.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,658.28/9,188.54 = 3,674.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,658.28x = 9,188.54 × 3,674.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,658.28x = 33,759,890.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,759,890.47/6,658.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,070.36

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