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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.40, 9,925.20 and 5,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.40, 9,925.20 and 5,330.40 is: 7,984.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.40 : 9,925.20 = 5,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.40/9,925.20 = 5,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.40x = 9,925.20 × 5,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.40x = 52,905,286.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,905,286.08/6,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,984.02

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