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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,672.93, 9,208.11 and 3,688.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,672.93, 9,208.11 and 3,688.75 is: 5,090.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,672.93 : 9,208.11 = 3,688.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,672.93/9,208.11 = 3,688.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,672.93x = 9,208.11 × 3,688.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,672.93x = 33,966,415.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,966,415.76/6,672.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,090.18

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