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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,619.40, 9,936.30 and 3,703.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,619.40, 9,936.30 and 3,703.40 is: 5,559.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,619.40 : 9,936.30 = 3,703.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,619.40/9,936.30 = 3,703.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,619.40x = 9,936.30 × 3,703.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,619.40x = 36,798,093.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,798,093.42/6,619.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,559.13

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