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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.64, 9,096.60 and 2,366.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.64, 9,096.60 and 2,366.56 is: 3,548.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.64 : 9,096.60 = 2,366.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.64/9,096.60 = 2,366.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.64x = 9,096.60 × 2,366.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.64x = 21,527,649.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,527,649.70/6,066.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.53

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