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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.11, 9,907.31 and 2,221.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.11, 9,907.31 and 2,221.59 is: 3,332.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.11 : 9,907.31 = 2,221.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.11/9,907.31 = 2,221.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.11x = 9,907.31 × 2,221.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.11x = 22,009,969.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,009,969.71/6,604.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,332.77

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