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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.62, 9,915.93 and 2,718.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.62, 9,915.93 and 2,718.30 is: 4,077.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.62 : 9,915.93 = 2,718.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.62/9,915.93 = 2,718.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.62x = 9,915.93 × 2,718.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.62x = 26,954,472.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,954,472.52/6,610.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,077.45

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