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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,663.21, 9,196.82 and 4,010.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,663.21, 9,196.82 and 4,010.10 is: 5,534.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,663.21 : 9,196.82 = 4,010.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,663.21/9,196.82 = 4,010.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,663.21x = 9,196.82 × 4,010.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,663.21x = 36,880,167.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,880,167.88/6,663.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,534.90

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