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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676.20, 9,212.88 and 3,692.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676.20, 9,212.88 and 3,692.16 is: 5,095.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676.20 : 9,212.88 = 3,692.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676.20/9,212.88 = 3,692.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676.20x = 9,212.88 × 3,692.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676.20x = 34,015,427.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,015,427.02/6,676.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095.03

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