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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,660.95, 9,190.99 and 3,828.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,660.95, 9,190.99 and 3,828.17 is: 5,282.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,660.95 : 9,190.99 = 3,828.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,660.95/9,190.99 = 3,828.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,660.95x = 9,190.99 × 3,828.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,660.95x = 35,184,685.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,184,685.60/6,660.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282.24

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