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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,674.72, 9,210.83 and 4,021.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,674.72, 9,210.83 and 4,021.61 is: 5,549.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,674.72 : 9,210.83 = 4,021.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,674.72/9,210.83 = 4,021.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,674.72x = 9,210.83 × 4,021.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,674.72x = 37,042,299.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,042,299.87/6,674.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,549.65

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