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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,660.66, 9,230.56 and 6,566.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,660.66, 9,230.56 and 6,566.70 is: 9,100.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,660.66 : 9,230.56 = 6,566.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,660.66/9,230.56 = 6,566.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,660.66x = 9,230.56 × 6,566.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,660.66x = 60,614,318.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,614,318.35/6,660.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,100.35

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