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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676.12, 9,212.29 and 3,691.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676.12, 9,212.29 and 3,691.54 is: 5,093.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676.12 : 9,212.29 = 3,691.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676.12/9,212.29 = 3,691.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676.12x = 9,212.29 × 3,691.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676.12x = 34,007,537.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,007,537.03/6,676.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,093.91

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