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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,661.66, 9,193.44 and 4,009.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,661.66, 9,193.44 and 4,009.90 is: 5,533.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,661.66 : 9,193.44 = 4,009.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,661.66/9,193.44 = 4,009.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,661.66x = 9,193.44 × 4,009.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,661.66x = 36,864,775.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,864,775.06/6,661.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,533.87

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