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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,662.84, 9,193.06 and 4,891.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,662.84, 9,193.06 and 4,891.32 is: 6,748.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,662.84 : 9,193.06 = 4,891.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,662.84/9,193.06 = 4,891.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,662.84x = 9,193.06 × 4,891.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,662.84x = 44,966,198.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,966,198.24/6,662.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,748.80

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