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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,628.01, 9,141.47 and 4,108.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,628.01, 9,141.47 and 4,108.71 is: 5,666.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,628.01 : 9,141.47 = 4,108.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,628.01/9,141.47 = 4,108.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,628.01x = 9,141.47 × 4,108.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,628.01x = 37,559,649.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,559,649.20/6,628.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,666.81

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