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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,623.24, 9,934.85 and 2,724.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,623.24, 9,934.85 and 2,724.91 is: 4,087.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,623.24 : 9,934.85 = 2,724.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,623.24/9,934.85 = 2,724.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,623.24x = 9,934.85 × 2,724.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,623.24x = 27,071,554.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,071,554.09/6,623.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,087.36

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