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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.32, 9,911.32 and 1,677.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.32, 9,911.32 and 1,677.00 is: 2,515.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.32 : 9,911.32 = 1,677.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.32/9,911.32 = 1,677.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.32x = 9,911.32 × 1,677.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.32x = 16,621,316.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,621,316.61/6,607.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,515.59

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