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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.06, 9,210 and 3,984.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.06, 9,210 and 3,984.46 is: 5,499.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.06 : 9,210 = 3,984.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.06/9,210 = 3,984.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.06x = 9,210 × 3,984.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.06x = 36,696,876.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,696,876.60/6,673.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,499.26

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