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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,566.07, 9,845.49 and 4,488.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,566.07, 9,845.49 and 4,488.42 is: 6,730.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,566.07 : 9,845.49 = 4,488.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,566.07/9,845.49 = 4,488.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,566.07x = 9,845.49 × 4,488.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,566.07x = 44,190,694.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,190,694.23/6,566.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,730.16

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