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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.46, 9,910.99 and 2,446.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.46, 9,910.99 and 2,446.50 is: 3,670.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.46 : 9,910.99 = 2,446.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.46/9,910.99 = 2,446.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.46x = 9,910.99 × 2,446.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.46x = 24,247,237.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,247,237.04/6,606.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670.23

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