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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,644.65, 9,967.64 and 2,262.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,644.65, 9,967.64 and 2,262.41 is: 3,393.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,644.65 : 9,967.64 = 2,262.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,644.65/9,967.64 = 2,262.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,644.65x = 9,967.64 × 2,262.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,644.65x = 22,550,888.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,550,888.41/6,644.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,393.84

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