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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413.20, 9,603.60 and 4,066.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413.20, 9,603.60 and 4,066.06 is: 6,088.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413.20 : 9,603.60 = 4,066.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413.20/9,603.60 = 4,066.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413.20x = 9,603.60 × 4,066.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413.20x = 39,048,813.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,048,813.82/6,413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,088.82

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