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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,445.94, 9,666.06 and 3,327.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,445.94, 9,666.06 and 3,327.70 is: 4,990.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,445.94 : 9,666.06 = 3,327.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,445.94/9,666.06 = 3,327.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,445.94x = 9,666.06 × 3,327.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,445.94x = 32,165,747.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,165,747.86/6,445.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,990.08

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