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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,659.04, 9,193.12 and 4,007.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,659.04, 9,193.12 and 4,007.04 is: 5,531.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,659.04 : 9,193.12 = 4,007.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,659.04/9,193.12 = 4,007.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,659.04x = 9,193.12 × 4,007.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,659.04x = 36,837,199.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,837,199.56/6,659.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,531.91

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