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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.67, 9,201.27 and 3,683.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.67, 9,201.27 and 3,683.63 is: 5,083.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.67 : 9,201.27 = 3,683.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.67/9,201.27 = 3,683.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.67x = 9,201.27 × 3,683.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.67x = 33,894,048.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,894,048.91/6,667.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,083.34

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