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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.17, 9,915.28 and 2,230.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.17, 9,915.28 and 2,230.71 is: 3,346.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.17 : 9,915.28 = 2,230.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.17/9,915.28 = 2,230.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.17x = 9,915.28 × 2,230.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.17x = 22,118,071.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,118,071.49/6,610.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.07

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