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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,679.80, 9,215.18 and 4,025.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,679.80, 9,215.18 and 4,025.64 is: 5,553.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,679.80 : 9,215.18 = 4,025.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,679.80/9,215.18 = 4,025.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,679.80x = 9,215.18 × 4,025.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,679.80x = 37,096,997.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,096,997.22/6,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,553.61

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