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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.36, 9,940.08 and 6,008.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.36, 9,940.08 and 6,008.28 is: 9,003.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.36 : 9,940.08 = 6,008.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.36/9,940.08 = 6,008.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.36x = 9,940.08 × 6,008.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.36x = 59,722,783.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,722,783.86/6,633.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,003.40

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