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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,633.54, 9,940.59 and 4,689.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,633.54, 9,940.59 and 4,689.54 is: 7,027.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,633.54 : 9,940.59 = 4,689.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,633.54/9,940.59 = 4,689.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,633.54x = 9,940.59 × 4,689.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,633.54x = 46,616,794.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,616,794.43/6,633.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,027.44

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