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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.50, 9,906.50 and 3,270.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.50, 9,906.50 and 3,270.89 is: 4,904.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.50 : 9,906.50 = 3,270.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.50/9,906.50 = 3,270.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.50x = 9,906.50 × 3,270.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.50x = 32,403,043.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,403,043.05/6,606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,904.72

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