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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,661.22, 9,191.43 and 3,828.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,661.22, 9,191.43 and 3,828.05 is: 5,282.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661.22 : 9,191.43 = 3,828.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661.22/9,191.43 = 3,828.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661.22x = 9,191.43 × 3,828.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661.22x = 35,185,222.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,185,222.01/6,661.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,282.10

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