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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,624.09, 9,936.14 and 1,693.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,624.09, 9,936.14 and 1,693.58 is: 2,540.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,624.09 : 9,936.14 = 1,693.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,624.09/9,936.14 = 1,693.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,624.09x = 9,936.14 × 1,693.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,624.09x = 16,827,589.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,827,589.83/6,624.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,540.36

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