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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.71, 9,908.16 and 2,444.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.71, 9,908.16 and 2,444.72 is: 3,667.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.71 : 9,908.16 = 2,444.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.71/9,908.16 = 2,444.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.71x = 9,908.16 × 2,444.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.71x = 24,222,618.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,222,618.21/6,604.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667.48

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