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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.36, 9,909.68 and 2,164.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.36, 9,909.68 and 2,164.05 is: 3,246.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.36 : 9,909.68 = 2,164.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.36/9,909.68 = 2,164.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.36x = 9,909.68 × 2,164.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.36x = 21,445,032.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,445,032.18/6,606.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,246.12

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