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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,605.52, 9,908.28 and 1,675.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,605.52, 9,908.28 and 1,675.53 is: 2,513.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,605.52 : 9,908.28 = 1,675.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,605.52/9,908.28 = 1,675.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,605.52x = 9,908.28 × 1,675.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,605.52x = 16,601,620.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,601,620.39/6,605.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,513.30

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