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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.63, 9,098.84 and 1,684.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.63, 9,098.84 and 1,684.44 is: 2,526.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.63 : 9,098.84 = 1,684.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.63/9,098.84 = 1,684.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.63x = 9,098.84 × 1,684.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.63x = 15,326,441.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,326,441.63/6,066.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526.35

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