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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,621.04, 9,133.62 and 3,966.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,621.04, 9,133.62 and 3,966.64 is: 5,471.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,621.04 : 9,133.62 = 3,966.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,621.04/9,133.62 = 3,966.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,621.04x = 9,133.62 × 3,966.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,621.04x = 36,229,782.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,229,782.44/6,621.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,471.92

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