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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.86, 9,903.57 and 4,143.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.86, 9,903.57 and 4,143.39 is: 6,210.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.86 : 9,903.57 = 4,143.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.86/9,903.57 = 4,143.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.86x = 9,903.57 × 4,143.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.86x = 41,034,355.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,034,355.93/6,606.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.88

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