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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,616.48, 9,925.86 and 2,233.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,616.48, 9,925.86 and 2,233.96 is: 3,351.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,616.48 : 9,925.86 = 2,233.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,616.48/9,925.86 = 2,233.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,616.48x = 9,925.86 × 2,233.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,616.48x = 22,173,974.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,173,974.21/6,616.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,351.32

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