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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,668.04, 9,201.90 and 3,683.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,668.04, 9,201.90 and 3,683.89 is: 5,083.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,668.04 : 9,201.90 = 3,683.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,668.04/9,201.90 = 3,683.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,668.04x = 9,201.90 × 3,683.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,668.04x = 33,898,791.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,898,791.99/6,668.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,083.77

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