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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.08, 9,906.60 and 4,960.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.08, 9,906.60 and 4,960.64 is: 7,445.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.08 : 9,906.60 = 4,960.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.08/9,906.60 = 4,960.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.08x = 9,906.60 × 4,960.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.08x = 49,143,076.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,143,076.22/6,600.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,445.83

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