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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.18, 9,199.43 and 4,014.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.18, 9,199.43 and 4,014.76 is: 5,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.18 : 9,199.43 = 4,014.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.18/9,199.43 = 4,014.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.18x = 9,199.43 × 4,014.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.18x = 36,933,503.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,933,503.59/6,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,539.60

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