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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,636.07, 9,954.75 and 2,475.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,636.07, 9,954.75 and 2,475.10 is: 3,712.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,636.07 : 9,954.75 = 2,475.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,636.07/9,954.75 = 2,475.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,636.07x = 9,954.75 × 2,475.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,636.07x = 24,639,001.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,639,001.73/6,636.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,712.89

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