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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,663.28, 9,194.52 and 3,678.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,663.28, 9,194.52 and 3,678.88 is: 5,076.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,663.28 : 9,194.52 = 3,678.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,663.28/9,194.52 = 3,678.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,663.28x = 9,194.52 × 3,678.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,663.28x = 33,825,535.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,825,535.74/6,663.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,076.41

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