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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,608.06, 9,903.15 and 2,444.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,608.06, 9,903.15 and 2,444.16 is: 3,662.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,608.06 : 9,903.15 = 2,444.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,608.06/9,903.15 = 2,444.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,608.06x = 9,903.15 × 2,444.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,608.06x = 24,204,883.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,204,883.10/6,608.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,662.94

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