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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,675.68, 9,212.07 and 3,691.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,675.68, 9,212.07 and 3,691.34 is: 5,093.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675.68 : 9,212.07 = 3,691.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675.68/9,212.07 = 3,691.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675.68x = 9,212.07 × 3,691.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675.68x = 34,004,882.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,004,882.47/6,675.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.85

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