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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,662.66, 9,194.82 and 4,010.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,662.66, 9,194.82 and 4,010.90 is: 5,535.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,662.66 : 9,194.82 = 4,010.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,662.66/9,194.82 = 4,010.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,662.66x = 9,194.82 × 4,010.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,662.66x = 36,879,503.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,879,503.54/6,662.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,535.25

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