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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,661.25, 9,192.41 and 3,677.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,661.25, 9,192.41 and 3,677.00 is: 5,074.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661.25 : 9,192.41 = 3,677.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661.25/9,192.41 = 3,677.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661.25x = 9,192.41 × 3,677.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661.25x = 33,800,500.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,800,500.76/6,661.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,074.20

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