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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.36, 9,202.08 and 3,874.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.36, 9,202.08 and 3,874.48 is: 5,347.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.36 : 9,202.08 = 3,874.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.36/9,202.08 = 3,874.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.36x = 9,202.08 × 3,874.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.36x = 35,653,274.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,653,274.92/6,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,347.44

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