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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,656.65, 9,225.01 and 6,562.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,656.65, 9,225.01 and 6,562.69 is: 9,094.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,656.65 : 9,225.01 = 6,562.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,656.65/9,225.01 = 6,562.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,656.65x = 9,225.01 × 6,562.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,656.65x = 60,540,829.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,540,829.10/6,656.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,094.79

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