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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,615.23, 9,907.94 and 4,649.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,615.23, 9,907.94 and 4,649.58 is: 6,963.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,615.23 : 9,907.94 = 4,649.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,615.23/9,907.94 = 4,649.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,615.23x = 9,907.94 × 4,649.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,615.23x = 46,067,771.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,067,771.29/6,615.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,963.90

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