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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,602.60, 9,907.80 and 2,445.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,602.60, 9,907.80 and 2,445.56 is: 3,669.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,602.60 : 9,907.80 = 2,445.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,602.60/9,907.80 = 2,445.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,602.60x = 9,907.80 × 2,445.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,602.60x = 24,230,119.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,230,119.37/6,602.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669.78

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