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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.80, 9,146.72 and 4,835.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.80, 9,146.72 and 4,835.90 is: 6,670.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.80 : 9,146.72 = 4,835.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.80/9,146.72 = 4,835.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.80x = 9,146.72 × 4,835.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.80x = 44,232,658.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,232,658.20/6,630.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670.79

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