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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,658.10, 9,980.39 and 4,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,658.10, 9,980.39 and 4,319.60 is: 6,475.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,658.10 : 9,980.39 = 4,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,658.10/9,980.39 = 4,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,658.10x = 9,980.39 × 4,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,658.10x = 43,111,325.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,111,325.60/6,658.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,475.02

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