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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.75, 9,907.65 and 2,224.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.75, 9,907.65 and 2,224.35 is: 3,337.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.75 : 9,907.65 = 2,224.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.75/9,907.65 = 2,224.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.75x = 9,907.65 × 2,224.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.75x = 22,038,081.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,038,081.28/6,603.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337.21

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