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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,706.08, 9,251.40 and 4,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,706.08, 9,251.40 and 4,015.80 is: 5,540.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,706.08 : 9,251.40 = 4,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,706.08/9,251.40 = 4,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,706.08x = 9,251.40 × 4,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,706.08x = 37,151,772.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,151,772.12/6,706.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,540.01

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