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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,705.64, 9,254.06 and 3,680.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,705.64, 9,254.06 and 3,680.88 is: 5,079.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,705.64 : 9,254.06 = 3,680.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,705.64/9,254.06 = 3,680.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,705.64x = 9,254.06 × 3,680.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,705.64x = 34,063,045.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,063,045.07/6,705.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,079.76

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