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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,661.22, 9,193.60 and 6,365.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,661.22, 9,193.60 and 6,365.98 is: 8,786.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661.22 : 9,193.60 = 6,365.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661.22/9,193.60 = 6,365.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661.22x = 9,193.60 × 6,365.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661.22x = 58,526,273.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,526,273.73/6,661.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,786.12

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