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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.24, 9,915.60 and 2,227.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.24, 9,915.60 and 2,227.84 is: 3,341.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.24 : 9,915.60 = 2,227.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.24/9,915.60 = 2,227.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.24x = 9,915.60 × 2,227.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.24x = 22,090,370.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,090,370.30/6,610.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,341.84

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