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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,640.20, 9,955.01 and 3,128.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,640.20, 9,955.01 and 3,128.36 is: 4,690.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,640.20 : 9,955.01 = 3,128.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,640.20/9,955.01 = 3,128.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,640.20x = 9,955.01 × 3,128.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,640.20x = 31,142,789.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,142,789.67/6,640.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,690.04

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