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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.80, 9,911.70 and 6,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.80, 9,911.70 and 6,510.60 is: 9,765.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.80 : 9,911.70 = 6,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.80/9,911.70 = 6,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.80x = 9,911.70 × 6,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.80x = 64,531,114.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,531,114.02/6,607.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,765.90

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