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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.95, 9,854.26 and 4,099.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.95, 9,854.26 and 4,099.92 is: 6,151.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.95 : 9,854.26 = 4,099.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.95/9,854.26 = 4,099.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.95x = 9,854.26 × 4,099.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.95x = 40,401,630.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,401,630.46/6,567.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,151.33

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