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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.08, 9,198.54 and 3,872.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.08, 9,198.54 and 3,872.04 is: 5,342.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.08 : 9,198.54 = 3,872.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.08/9,198.54 = 3,872.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.08x = 9,198.54 × 3,872.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.08x = 35,617,114.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,617,114.82/6,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,342.24

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