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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.25, 9,208.98 and 3,689.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.25, 9,208.98 and 3,689.02 is: 5,090.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.25 : 9,208.98 = 3,689.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.25/9,208.98 = 3,689.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.25x = 9,208.98 × 3,689.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.25x = 33,972,088.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,972,088.38/6,673.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,090.79

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