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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,668.01, 9,201.69 and 3,643.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,668.01, 9,201.69 and 3,643.05 is: 5,027.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,668.01 : 9,201.69 = 3,643.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,668.01/9,201.69 = 3,643.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,668.01x = 9,201.69 × 3,643.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,668.01x = 33,522,216.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,522,216.75/6,668.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,027.32

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