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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,617.66, 9,927.45 and 1,938.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,617.66, 9,927.45 and 1,938.11 is: 2,907.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,617.66 : 9,927.45 = 1,938.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,617.66/9,927.45 = 1,938.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,617.66x = 9,927.45 × 1,938.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,617.66x = 19,240,440.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,240,440.48/6,617.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,907.44

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