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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,166.20, 9,249.30 and 4,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,166.20, 9,249.30 and 4,416.60 is: 6,624.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,166.20 : 9,249.30 = 4,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,166.20/9,249.30 = 4,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,166.20x = 9,249.30 × 4,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,166.20x = 40,850,458.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,850,458.38/6,166.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624.90

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