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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,933.12, 9,566.18 and 4,098.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,933.12, 9,566.18 and 4,098.55 is: 5,655.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,933.12 : 9,566.18 = 4,098.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,933.12/9,566.18 = 4,098.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,933.12x = 9,566.18 × 4,098.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,933.12x = 39,207,444.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,207,444.41/6,933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,655.09

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