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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,647.46, 9,954.77 and 4,954.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,647.46, 9,954.77 and 4,954.80 is: 7,419.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,647.46 : 9,954.77 = 4,954.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,647.46/9,954.77 = 4,954.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,647.46x = 9,954.77 × 4,954.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,647.46x = 49,323,844.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,323,844.62/6,647.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,419.95

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