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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,663.32, 9,194.23 and 3,830.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,663.32, 9,194.23 and 3,830.03 is: 5,284.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,663.32 : 9,194.23 = 3,830.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,663.32/9,194.23 = 3,830.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,663.32x = 9,194.23 × 3,830.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,663.32x = 35,214,176.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,214,176.73/6,663.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,284.78

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