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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.54, 9,910.83 and 2,446.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.54, 9,910.83 and 2,446.78 is: 3,669.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.54 : 9,910.83 = 2,446.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.54/9,910.83 = 2,446.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.54x = 9,910.83 × 2,446.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.54x = 24,249,620.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,249,620.63/6,607.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669.99

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