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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,566.01, 9,825.90 and 4,101.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,566.01, 9,825.90 and 4,101.99 is: 6,138.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,566.01 : 9,825.90 = 4,101.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,566.01/9,825.90 = 4,101.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,566.01x = 9,825.90 × 4,101.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,566.01x = 40,305,743.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,305,743.54/6,566.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,138.54

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