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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.60, 9,145.18 and 4,384.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.60, 9,145.18 and 4,384.56 is: 6,051.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.60 : 9,145.18 = 4,384.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.60/9,145.18 = 4,384.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.60x = 9,145.18 × 4,384.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.60x = 40,097,590.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,097,590.42/6,626.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,051.01

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