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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,670.79, 9,205.44 and 3,645.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,670.79, 9,205.44 and 3,645.92 is: 5,031.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,670.79 : 9,205.44 = 3,645.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,670.79/9,205.44 = 3,645.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,670.79x = 9,205.44 × 3,645.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,670.79x = 33,562,297.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,562,297.80/6,670.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,031.23

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