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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.70, 9,912.45 and 6,388.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.70, 9,912.45 and 6,388.70 is: 9,588.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.70 : 9,912.45 = 6,388.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.70/9,912.45 = 6,388.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.70x = 9,912.45 × 6,388.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.70x = 63,327,669.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,327,669.32/6,604.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,588.27

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