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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,632.70, 9,949.05 and 6,200.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,632.70, 9,949.05 and 6,200.70 is: 9,301.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,632.70 : 9,949.05 = 6,200.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,632.70/9,949.05 = 6,200.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,632.70x = 9,949.05 × 6,200.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,632.70x = 61,691,074.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,691,074.34/6,632.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,301.05

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