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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,630.92, 9,947.52 and 2,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,630.92, 9,947.52 and 2,733.20 is: 4,100.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,630.92 : 9,947.52 = 2,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,630.92/9,947.52 = 2,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,630.92x = 9,947.52 × 2,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,630.92x = 27,188,561.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,188,561.66/6,630.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100.27

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