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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,616.81, 9,925.22 and 3,153.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,616.81, 9,925.22 and 3,153.25 is: 4,729.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616.81 : 9,925.22 = 3,153.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616.81/9,925.22 = 3,153.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616.81x = 9,925.22 × 3,153.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616.81x = 31,296,699.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,296,699.97/6,616.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,729.88

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