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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,643.10, 9,959.52 and 4,305.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,643.10, 9,959.52 and 4,305.44 is: 6,454.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,643.10 : 9,959.52 = 4,305.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,643.10/9,959.52 = 4,305.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,643.10x = 9,959.52 × 4,305.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,643.10x = 42,880,115.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,880,115.79/6,643.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,454.84

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