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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.50, 9,909.24 and 4,268.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.50, 9,909.24 and 4,268.97 is: 6,405.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.50 : 9,909.24 = 4,268.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.50/9,909.24 = 4,268.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.50x = 9,909.24 × 4,268.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.50x = 42,302,248.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,302,248.28/6,604.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405.06

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