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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,658.26, 9,188.52 and 4,005.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,658.26, 9,188.52 and 4,005.16 is: 5,527.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,658.26 : 9,188.52 = 4,005.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,658.26/9,188.52 = 4,005.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,658.26x = 9,188.52 × 4,005.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,658.26x = 36,801,492.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,801,492.76/6,658.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,527.19

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