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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,656.27, 9,963.62 and 4,903.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,656.27, 9,963.62 and 4,903.25 is: 7,339.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,656.27 : 9,963.62 = 4,903.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,656.27/9,963.62 = 4,903.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,656.27x = 9,963.62 × 4,903.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,656.27x = 48,854,063.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,854,063.82/6,656.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,339.56

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