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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,610.71, 9,909.69 and 2,449.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,610.71, 9,909.69 and 2,449.59 is: 3,672.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,610.71 : 9,909.69 = 2,449.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,610.71/9,909.69 = 2,449.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,610.71x = 9,909.69 × 2,449.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,610.71x = 24,274,677.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,274,677.53/6,610.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,672.02

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