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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,637.95, 9,963.07 and 3,353.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,637.95, 9,963.07 and 3,353.35 is: 5,033.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,637.95 : 9,963.07 = 3,353.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,637.95/9,963.07 = 3,353.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,637.95x = 9,963.07 × 3,353.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,637.95x = 33,409,610.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,409,610.97/6,637.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,033.13

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