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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.42, 9,145.80 and 4,927.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.42, 9,145.80 and 4,927.41 is: 6,796.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.42 : 9,145.80 = 4,927.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.42/9,145.80 = 4,927.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.42x = 9,145.80 × 4,927.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.42x = 45,065,106.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,065,106.38/6,630.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,796.72

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