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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,663.24, 9,194.01 and 3,678.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,663.24, 9,194.01 and 3,678.99 is: 5,076.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,663.24 : 9,194.01 = 3,678.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,663.24/9,194.01 = 3,678.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,663.24x = 9,194.01 × 3,678.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,663.24x = 33,824,670.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,824,670.85/6,663.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,076.31

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