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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,680.58, 9,219.02 and 3,696.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,680.58, 9,219.02 and 3,696.54 is: 5,101.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680.58 : 9,219.02 = 3,696.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680.58/9,219.02 = 3,696.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680.58x = 9,219.02 × 3,696.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680.58x = 34,078,457.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,078,457.71/6,680.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,101.12

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