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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,640.70, 9,967.19 and 3,356.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,640.70, 9,967.19 and 3,356.10 is: 5,037.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,640.70 : 9,967.19 = 3,356.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,640.70/9,967.19 = 3,356.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,640.70x = 9,967.19 × 3,356.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,640.70x = 33,450,869.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,450,869.58/6,640.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,037.25

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