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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,620.56, 9,925.08 and 3,808.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,620.56, 9,925.08 and 3,808.78 is: 5,709.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620.56 : 9,925.08 = 3,808.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620.56/9,925.08 = 3,808.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620.56x = 9,925.08 × 3,808.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620.56x = 37,802,446.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,802,446.20/6,620.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,709.86

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