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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.70, 9,910.95 and 6,387.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.70, 9,910.95 and 6,387.70 is: 9,586.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.70 : 9,910.95 = 6,387.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.70/9,910.95 = 6,387.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.70x = 9,910.95 × 6,387.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.70x = 63,308,175.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,308,175.32/6,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,586.77

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