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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.52, 9,911.49 and 2,448.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.52, 9,911.49 and 2,448.57 is: 3,672.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.52 : 9,911.49 = 2,448.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.52/9,911.49 = 2,448.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.52x = 9,911.49 × 2,448.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.52x = 24,268,977.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,268,977.07/6,607.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672.93

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