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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,663.88, 9,193.38 and 4,009.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,663.88, 9,193.38 and 4,009.96 is: 5,532.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,663.88 : 9,193.38 = 4,009.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,663.88/9,193.38 = 4,009.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,663.88x = 9,193.38 × 4,009.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,663.88x = 36,865,086.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,865,086.06/6,663.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,532.08

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