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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,602.94, 9,903.94 and 2,441.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,602.94, 9,903.94 and 2,441.02 is: 3,661.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,602.94 : 9,903.94 = 2,441.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,602.94/9,903.94 = 2,441.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,602.94x = 9,903.94 × 2,441.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,602.94x = 24,175,715.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,175,715.62/6,602.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,661.36

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