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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,555.40, 9,200.60 and 6,555.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,555.40, 9,200.60 and 6,555.40 is: 9,200.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,555.40 : 9,200.60 = 6,555.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,555.40/9,200.60 = 6,555.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,555.40x = 9,200.60 × 6,555.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,555.40x = 60,313,613.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,313,613.24/6,555.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,200.60

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