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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,614.39, 9,919.08 and 2,664.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,614.39, 9,919.08 and 2,664.31 is: 3,995.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,614.39 : 9,919.08 = 2,664.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,614.39/9,919.08 = 2,664.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,614.39x = 9,919.08 × 2,664.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,614.39x = 26,427,477.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,427,477.43/6,614.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,995.45

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