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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,624.94, 9,126.66 and 4,631.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,624.94, 9,126.66 and 4,631.80 is: 6,380.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,624.94 : 9,126.66 = 4,631.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,624.94/9,126.66 = 4,631.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,624.94x = 9,126.66 × 4,631.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,624.94x = 42,272,863.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,272,863.79/6,624.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,380.87

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