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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,651.88, 9,176.42 and 4,385.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,651.88, 9,176.42 and 4,385.59 is: 6,050.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,651.88 : 9,176.42 = 4,385.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,651.88/9,176.42 = 4,385.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,651.88x = 9,176.42 × 4,385.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,651.88x = 40,244,003.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,244,003.81/6,651.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,050.02

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