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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,613.80, 9,113.88 and 4,720.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,613.80, 9,113.88 and 4,720.04 is: 6,504.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,613.80 : 9,113.88 = 4,720.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,613.80/9,113.88 = 4,720.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,613.80x = 9,113.88 × 4,720.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,613.80x = 43,017,878.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,017,878.16/6,613.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,504.26

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