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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,616.90, 9,910.95 and 4,015.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,616.90, 9,910.95 and 4,015.30 is: 6,014.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616.90 : 9,910.95 = 4,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616.90/9,910.95 = 4,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616.90x = 9,910.95 × 4,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616.90x = 39,795,437.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,795,437.54/6,616.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,014.21

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