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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.26, 9,208.92 and 3,688.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.26, 9,208.92 and 3,688.89 is: 5,090.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.26 : 9,208.92 = 3,688.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.26/9,208.92 = 3,688.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.26x = 9,208.92 × 3,688.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.26x = 33,970,692.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,970,692.90/6,673.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,090.57

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