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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.56, 9,920.27 and 2,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.56, 9,920.27 and 2,450.60 is: 3,677.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.56 : 9,920.27 = 2,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.56/9,920.27 = 2,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.56x = 9,920.27 × 2,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.56x = 24,310,613.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,310,613.66/6,610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.54

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