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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,669.93, 9,204.40 and 3,685.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,669.93, 9,204.40 and 3,685.93 is: 5,086.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,669.93 : 9,204.40 = 3,685.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,669.93/9,204.40 = 3,685.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,669.93x = 9,204.40 × 3,685.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,669.93x = 33,926,774.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,926,774.09/6,669.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,086.53

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