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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,660.32, 9,191.08 and 3,676.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,660.32, 9,191.08 and 3,676.16 is: 5,073.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,660.32 : 9,191.08 = 3,676.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,660.32/9,191.08 = 3,676.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,660.32x = 9,191.08 × 3,676.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,660.32x = 33,787,880.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,787,880.65/6,660.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,073.01

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