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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,444.41, 9,668.00 and 2,001.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,444.41, 9,668.00 and 2,001.99 is: 3,003.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,444.41 : 9,668.00 = 2,001.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,444.41/9,668.00 = 2,001.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,444.41x = 9,668.00 × 2,001.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,444.41x = 19,355,244.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,355,244.32/6,444.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.41

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