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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,660.24, 9,920.55 and 6,323.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,660.24, 9,920.55 and 6,323.28 is: 9,418.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,660.24 : 9,920.55 = 6,323.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,660.24/9,920.55 = 6,323.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,660.24x = 9,920.55 × 6,323.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,660.24x = 62,730,415.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,730,415.40/6,660.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,418.64

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