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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.26, 9,200.58 and 3,682.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.26, 9,200.58 and 3,682.94 is: 5,082.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.26 : 9,200.58 = 3,682.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.26/9,200.58 = 3,682.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.26x = 9,200.58 × 3,682.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.26x = 33,885,184.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,885,184.11/6,667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,082.33

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