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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,636.47, 9,918.48 and 6,111.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,636.47, 9,918.48 and 6,111.05 is: 9,133.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,636.47 : 9,918.48 = 6,111.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,636.47/9,918.48 = 6,111.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,636.47x = 9,918.48 × 6,111.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,636.47x = 60,612,300.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,612,300.53/6,636.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,133.22

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