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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,707.60, 10,061.40 and 6,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,707.60, 10,061.40 and 6,221.60 is: 9,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,707.60 : 10,061.40 = 6,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,707.60/10,061.40 = 6,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,707.60x = 10,061.40 × 6,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,707.60x = 62,598,006.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,598,006.24/6,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,332.40

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