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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,602.46, 9,900.48 and 2,444.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,602.46, 9,900.48 and 2,444.43 is: 3,665.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,602.46 : 9,900.48 = 2,444.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,602.46/9,900.48 = 2,444.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,602.46x = 9,900.48 × 2,444.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,602.46x = 24,201,030.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,201,030.33/6,602.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,665.46

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