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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,661.33, 10,003.34 and 6,382.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,661.33, 10,003.34 and 6,382.69 is: 9,584.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661.33 : 10,003.34 = 6,382.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661.33/10,003.34 = 6,382.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661.33x = 10,003.34 × 6,382.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661.33x = 63,848,186.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,848,186.27/6,661.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,584.90

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