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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,607.60, 9,911.40 and 6,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,607.60, 9,911.40 and 6,024.40 is: 9,036.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,607.60 : 9,911.40 = 6,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,607.60/9,911.40 = 6,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,607.60x = 9,911.40 × 6,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,607.60x = 59,710,238.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,710,238.16/6,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,036.60

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