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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,660.36, 9,195.80 and 4,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,660.36, 9,195.80 and 4,426.60 is: 6,111.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,660.36 : 9,195.80 = 4,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,660.36/9,195.80 = 4,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,660.36x = 9,195.80 × 4,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,660.36x = 40,706,128.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,706,128.28/6,660.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,111.70

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