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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.48, 9,901.04 and 3,676.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.48, 9,901.04 and 3,676.60 is: 5,515.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.48 : 9,901.04 = 3,676.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.48/9,901.04 = 3,676.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.48x = 9,901.04 × 3,676.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.48x = 36,402,163.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,402,163.66/6,600.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,515.08

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