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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,674.56, 9,210.32 and 3,880.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,674.56, 9,210.32 and 3,880.24 is: 5,354.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,674.56 : 9,210.32 = 3,880.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,674.56/9,210.32 = 3,880.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,674.56x = 9,210.32 × 3,880.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,674.56x = 35,738,252.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,738,252.08/6,674.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,354.40

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