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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.29, 9,907.73 and 2,444.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.29, 9,907.73 and 2,444.33 is: 3,666.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.29 : 9,907.73 = 2,444.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.29/9,907.73 = 2,444.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.29x = 9,907.73 × 2,444.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.29x = 24,217,780.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,217,780.10/6,604.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,666.98

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