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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,706.67, 9,254.70 and 3,722.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,706.67, 9,254.70 and 3,722.27 is: 5,136.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,706.67 : 9,254.70 = 3,722.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,706.67/9,254.70 = 3,722.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,706.67x = 9,254.70 × 3,722.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,706.67x = 34,448,445.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,448,445.90/6,706.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,136.45

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