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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,652.62, 9,180.81 and 4,417.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,652.62, 9,180.81 and 4,417.02 is: 6,095.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,652.62 : 9,180.81 = 4,417.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,652.62/9,180.81 = 4,417.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,652.62x = 9,180.81 × 4,417.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,652.62x = 40,551,821.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,551,821.39/6,652.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.62

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