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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,670.12, 9,205.26 and 4,017.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,670.12, 9,205.26 and 4,017.48 is: 5,544.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,670.12 : 9,205.26 = 4,017.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,670.12/9,205.26 = 4,017.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,670.12x = 9,205.26 × 4,017.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,670.12x = 36,981,947.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,981,947.94/6,670.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,544.42

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