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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,653.30, 9,969.15 and 4,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,653.30, 9,969.15 and 4,903.70 is: 7,347.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,653.30 : 9,969.15 = 4,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,653.30/9,969.15 = 4,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,653.30x = 9,969.15 × 4,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,653.30x = 48,885,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,885,720.86/6,653.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,347.59

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