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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,602.64, 9,903.96 and 2,220.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,602.64, 9,903.96 and 2,220.12 is: 3,330.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,602.64 : 9,903.96 = 2,220.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,602.64/9,903.96 = 2,220.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,602.64x = 9,903.96 × 2,220.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,602.64x = 21,987,979.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,987,979.68/6,602.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.18

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