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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.30, 9,935.55 and 5,481.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.30, 9,935.55 and 5,481.30 is: 8,210.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.30 : 9,935.55 = 5,481.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.30/9,935.55 = 5,481.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.30x = 9,935.55 × 5,481.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.30x = 54,459,730.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,459,730.22/6,633.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,210.05

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