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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,644.98, 9,961.08 and 2,483.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,644.98, 9,961.08 and 2,483.83 is: 3,723.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,644.98 : 9,961.08 = 2,483.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,644.98/9,961.08 = 2,483.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,644.98x = 9,961.08 × 2,483.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,644.98x = 24,741,629.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,741,629.34/6,644.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,723.36

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