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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.58, 9,915.21 and 2,450.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.58, 9,915.21 and 2,450.52 is: 3,677.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.58 : 9,915.21 = 2,450.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.58/9,915.21 = 2,450.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.58x = 9,915.21 × 2,450.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.58x = 24,297,420.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,297,420.41/6,607.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.21

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