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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.04, 9,214.28 and 3,693.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.04, 9,214.28 and 3,693.04 is: 5,096.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.04 : 9,214.28 = 3,693.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.04/9,214.28 = 3,693.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.04x = 9,214.28 × 3,693.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.04x = 34,028,704.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,028,704.61/6,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,096.38

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