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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,653.41, 9,977.65 and 2,269.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,653.41, 9,977.65 and 2,269.69 is: 3,403.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,653.41 : 9,977.65 = 2,269.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,653.41/9,977.65 = 2,269.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,653.41x = 9,977.65 × 2,269.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,653.41x = 22,646,141.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,646,141.81/6,653.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.69

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