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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,680.79, 9,216.57 and 4,026.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,680.79, 9,216.57 and 4,026.69 is: 5,555.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,680.79 : 9,216.57 = 4,026.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,680.79/9,216.57 = 4,026.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,680.79x = 9,216.57 × 4,026.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,680.79x = 37,112,270.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,112,270.25/6,680.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,555.07

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