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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,364.26, 9,550.08 and 2,666.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,364.26, 9,550.08 and 2,666.16 is: 4,000.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,364.26 : 9,550.08 = 2,666.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,364.26/9,550.08 = 2,666.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,364.26x = 9,550.08 × 2,666.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,364.26x = 25,462,041.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,462,041.29/6,364.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,000.79

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