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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,639.70, 9,959.55 and 6,348.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,639.70, 9,959.55 and 6,348.10 is: 9,522.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,639.70 : 9,959.55 = 6,348.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,639.70/9,959.55 = 6,348.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,639.70x = 9,959.55 × 6,348.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,639.70x = 63,224,219.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,224,219.36/6,639.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,522.15

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