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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,620.24, 9,930.96 and 2,404.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,620.24, 9,930.96 and 2,404.56 is: 3,607.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,620.24 : 9,930.96 = 2,404.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,620.24/9,930.96 = 2,404.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,620.24x = 9,930.96 × 2,404.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,620.24x = 23,879,589.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,879,589.18/6,620.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,607.06

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