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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,684.02, 9,224.13 and 3,852.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,684.02, 9,224.13 and 3,852.08 is: 5,315.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,684.02 : 9,224.13 = 3,852.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,684.02/9,224.13 = 3,852.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,684.02x = 9,224.13 × 3,852.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,684.02x = 35,532,093.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,532,093.88/6,684.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,315.98

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