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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,626.74, 9,933.93 and 2,241.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,626.74, 9,933.93 and 2,241.13 is: 3,359.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,626.74 : 9,933.93 = 2,241.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,626.74/9,933.93 = 2,241.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,626.74x = 9,933.93 × 2,241.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,626.74x = 22,263,228.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,263,228.54/6,626.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.60

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