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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.59, 9,209.33 and 3,689.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.59, 9,209.33 and 3,689.41 is: 5,091.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.59 : 9,209.33 = 3,689.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.59/9,209.33 = 3,689.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.59x = 9,209.33 × 3,689.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.59x = 33,976,994.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,976,994.20/6,673.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,091.27

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