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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,662.04, 9,194.04 and 3,830.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,662.04, 9,194.04 and 3,830.34 is: 5,286.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,662.04 : 9,194.04 = 3,830.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,662.04/9,194.04 = 3,830.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,662.04x = 9,194.04 × 3,830.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,662.04x = 35,216,299.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,216,299.17/6,662.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,286.11

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