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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.30, 9,949.95 and 2,735.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.30, 9,949.95 and 2,735.58 is: 4,103.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.30 : 9,949.95 = 2,735.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.30/9,949.95 = 2,735.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.30x = 9,949.95 × 2,735.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.30x = 27,218,884.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,218,884.22/6,633.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103.37

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