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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,674.98, 9,211.98 and 3,690.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,674.98, 9,211.98 and 3,690.94 is: 5,093.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,674.98 : 9,211.98 = 3,690.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,674.98/9,211.98 = 3,690.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,674.98x = 9,211.98 × 3,690.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,674.98x = 34,000,865.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,000,865.46/6,674.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.78

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