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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,577.08, 9,864.56 and 2,416.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,577.08, 9,864.56 and 2,416.07 is: 3,623.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,577.08 : 9,864.56 = 2,416.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,577.08/9,864.56 = 2,416.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,577.08x = 9,864.56 × 2,416.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,577.08x = 23,833,406.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,833,406.08/6,577.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,623.71

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