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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,657.65, 9,226.39 and 6,563.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,657.65, 9,226.39 and 6,563.69 is: 9,096.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,657.65 : 9,226.39 = 6,563.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,657.65/9,226.39 = 6,563.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,657.65x = 9,226.39 × 6,563.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,657.65x = 60,559,163.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,559,163.78/6,657.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,096.18

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