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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.40, 9,945.60 and 4,902.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.40, 9,945.60 and 4,902.40 is: 7,353.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.40 : 9,945.60 = 4,902.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.40/9,945.60 = 4,902.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.40x = 9,945.60 × 4,902.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.40x = 48,757,309.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,757,309.44/6,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353.60

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