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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,657.54, 9,185.72 and 4,886.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,657.54, 9,185.72 and 4,886.07 is: 6,741.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,657.54 : 9,185.72 = 4,886.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,657.54/9,185.72 = 4,886.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,657.54x = 9,185.72 × 4,886.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,657.54x = 44,882,046.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,882,046.49/6,657.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,741.54

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