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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,601.29, 9,906.93 and 2,443.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,601.29, 9,906.93 and 2,443.83 is: 3,667.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,601.29 : 9,906.93 = 2,443.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,601.29/9,906.93 = 2,443.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,601.29x = 9,906.93 × 2,443.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,601.29x = 24,210,852.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,210,852.74/6,601.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667.59

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