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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,616.49, 9,914.00 and 4,529.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,616.49, 9,914.00 and 4,529.39 is: 6,786.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616.49 : 9,914.00 = 4,529.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616.49/9,914.00 = 4,529.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616.49x = 9,914.00 × 4,529.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616.49x = 44,904,300.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,904,300.24/6,616.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,786.73

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