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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,660.14, 9,191.04 and 3,676.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,660.14, 9,191.04 and 3,676.06 is: 5,072.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,660.14 : 9,191.04 = 3,676.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,660.14/9,191.04 = 3,676.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,660.14x = 9,191.04 × 3,676.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,660.14x = 33,786,812.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,786,812.21/6,660.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,072.99

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