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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.29, 9,911.08 and 4,662.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.29, 9,911.08 and 4,662.29 is: 6,994.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.29 : 9,911.08 = 4,662.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.29/9,911.08 = 4,662.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.29x = 9,911.08 × 4,662.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.29x = 46,208,267.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,208,267.96/6,606.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,994.59

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