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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,612.77, 9,958.74 and 6,022.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,612.77, 9,958.74 and 6,022.28 is: 9,069.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,612.77 : 9,958.74 = 6,022.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,612.77/9,958.74 = 6,022.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,612.77x = 9,958.74 × 6,022.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,612.77x = 59,974,240.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,974,240.82/6,612.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,069.47

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