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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.30, 9,904.95 and 6,165.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.30, 9,904.95 and 6,165.90 is: 9,248.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.30 : 9,904.95 = 6,165.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.30/9,904.95 = 6,165.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.30x = 9,904.95 × 6,165.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.30x = 61,072,931.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,072,931.21/6,603.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,248.85

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