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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.20, 9,915.50 and 4,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.20, 9,915.50 and 4,423.20 is: 6,634.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.20 : 9,915.50 = 4,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.20/9,915.50 = 4,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.20x = 9,915.50 × 4,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.20x = 43,858,239.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,858,239.60/6,610.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,634.93

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