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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,613.24, 9,920.45 and 2,397.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,613.24, 9,920.45 and 2,397.55 is: 3,596.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,613.24 : 9,920.45 = 2,397.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,613.24/9,920.45 = 2,397.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,613.24x = 9,920.45 × 2,397.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,613.24x = 23,784,762.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,784,762.91/6,613.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,596.54

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