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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.59, 9,911.30 and 2,224.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.59, 9,911.30 and 2,224.08 is: 3,336.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.59 : 9,911.30 = 2,224.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.59/9,911.30 = 2,224.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.59x = 9,911.30 × 2,224.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.59x = 22,043,512.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,043,512.98/6,606.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,336.60

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