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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,642.07, 9,958.03 and 4,304.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,642.07, 9,958.03 and 4,304.41 is: 6,453.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,642.07 : 9,958.03 = 4,304.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,642.07/9,958.03 = 4,304.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,642.07x = 9,958.03 × 4,304.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,642.07x = 42,863,443.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,863,443.91/6,642.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,453.33

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