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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,673.75, 9,209.94 and 3,689.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,673.75, 9,209.94 and 3,689.62 is: 5,091.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,673.75 : 9,209.94 = 3,689.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,673.75/9,209.94 = 3,689.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,673.75x = 9,209.94 × 3,689.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,673.75x = 33,981,132.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,981,132.77/6,673.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,091.76

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