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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,601.02, 9,901.53 and 6,163.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,601.02, 9,901.53 and 6,163.62 is: 9,245.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,601.02 : 9,901.53 = 6,163.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,601.02/9,901.53 = 6,163.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,601.02x = 9,901.53 × 6,163.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,601.02x = 61,029,268.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,029,268.34/6,601.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,245.43

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