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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,615.32, 9,924.06 and 2,455.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,615.32, 9,924.06 and 2,455.34 is: 3,683.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,615.32 : 9,924.06 = 2,455.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,615.32/9,924.06 = 2,455.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,615.32x = 9,924.06 × 2,455.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,615.32x = 24,366,941.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,366,941.48/6,615.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,683.41

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