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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,675.91, 9,212.70 and 3,691.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,675.91, 9,212.70 and 3,691.66 is: 5,094.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,675.91 : 9,212.70 = 3,691.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,675.91/9,212.70 = 3,691.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,675.91x = 9,212.70 × 3,691.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,675.91x = 34,010,156.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,010,156.08/6,675.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,094.46

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