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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,620.49, 9,916.16 and 4,418.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,620.49, 9,916.16 and 4,418.91 is: 6,618.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620.49 : 9,916.16 = 4,418.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620.49/9,916.16 = 4,418.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620.49x = 9,916.16 × 4,418.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620.49x = 43,818,596.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,818,596.49/6,620.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618.63

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