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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,659.03, 9,189.14 and 3,824.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,659.03, 9,189.14 and 3,824.44 is: 5,277.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,659.03 : 9,189.14 = 3,824.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,659.03/9,189.14 = 3,824.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,659.03x = 9,189.14 × 3,824.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,659.03x = 35,143,272.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,143,272.49/6,659.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,277.53

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