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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,616.40, 9,924.60 and 6,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,616.40, 9,924.60 and 6,616.40 is: 9,924.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616.40 : 9,924.60 = 6,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616.40/9,924.60 = 6,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616.40x = 9,924.60 × 6,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616.40x = 65,665,123.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,665,123.44/6,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,924.60

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