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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,662.04, 9,190.71 and 4,007.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,662.04, 9,190.71 and 4,007.94 is: 5,529.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,662.04 : 9,190.71 = 4,007.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,662.04/9,190.71 = 4,007.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,662.04x = 9,190.71 × 4,007.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,662.04x = 36,835,814.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,835,814.24/6,662.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,529.21

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