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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,676.68, 9,212.99 and 3,692.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,676.68, 9,212.99 and 3,692.10 is: 5,094.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,676.68 : 9,212.99 = 3,692.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,676.68/9,212.99 = 3,692.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,676.68x = 9,212.99 × 3,692.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,676.68x = 34,015,261.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,015,261.92/6,676.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,094.64

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