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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.77, 9,902.07 and 2,901.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.77, 9,902.07 and 2,901.66 is: 4,350.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.77 : 9,902.07 = 2,901.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.77/9,902.07 = 2,901.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.77x = 9,902.07 × 2,901.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.77x = 28,732,440.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,732,440.44/6,603.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,350.92

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