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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,627.67, 9,941.51 and 2,467.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,627.67, 9,941.51 and 2,467.60 is: 3,701.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,627.67 : 9,941.51 = 2,467.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,627.67/9,941.51 = 2,467.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,627.67x = 9,941.51 × 2,467.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,627.67x = 24,531,670.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,531,670.08/6,627.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.40

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