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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.10, 9,908.55 and 2,446.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.10, 9,908.55 and 2,446.06 is: 3,670.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.10 : 9,908.55 = 2,446.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.10/9,908.55 = 2,446.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.10x = 9,908.55 × 2,446.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.10x = 24,236,907.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,236,907.81/6,603.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670.53

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