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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,660.12, 9,190.44 and 3,675.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,660.12, 9,190.44 and 3,675.56 is: 5,071.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,660.12 : 9,190.44 = 3,675.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,660.12/9,190.44 = 3,675.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,660.12x = 9,190.44 × 3,675.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,660.12x = 33,780,013.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,780,013.65/6,660.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,071.98

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