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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.44, 9,147.71 and 4,111.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.44, 9,147.71 and 4,111.64 is: 5,672.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.44 : 9,147.71 = 4,111.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.44/9,147.71 = 4,111.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.44x = 9,147.71 × 4,111.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.44x = 37,612,090.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,612,090.34/6,630.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,672.64

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