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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,727.60, 10,080.60 and 6,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,727.60, 10,080.60 and 6,338.80 is: 9,498.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,727.60 : 10,080.60 = 6,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,727.60/10,080.60 = 6,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,727.60x = 10,080.60 × 6,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,727.60x = 63,898,907.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,898,907.28/6,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,498.02

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