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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.76, 9,114.60 and 4,369.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.76, 9,114.60 and 4,369.72 is: 6,028.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.76 : 9,114.60 = 4,369.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.76/9,114.60 = 4,369.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.76x = 9,114.60 × 4,369.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.76x = 39,828,249.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,828,249.91/6,606.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,028.41

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