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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,651.10, 8,851.93 and 6,651.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,651.10, 8,851.93 and 6,651.10 is: 8,851.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651.10 : 8,851.93 = 6,651.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651.10/8,851.93 = 6,651.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651.10x = 8,851.93 × 6,651.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651.10x = 58,875,071.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,875,071.62/6,651.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,851.93

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