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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,616.11, 9,926.60 and 4,769.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,616.11, 9,926.60 and 4,769.31 is: 7,155.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616.11 : 9,926.60 = 4,769.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616.11/9,926.60 = 4,769.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616.11x = 9,926.60 × 4,769.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616.11x = 47,343,032.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,343,032.65/6,616.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,155.72

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