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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.49, 9,906.77 and 1,923.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.49, 9,906.77 and 1,923.61 is: 2,885.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.49 : 9,906.77 = 1,923.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.49/9,906.77 = 1,923.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.49x = 9,906.77 × 1,923.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.49x = 19,056,761.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,056,761.84/6,603.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,885.86

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