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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,595.18, 6,339.09 and 3,001.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,595.18, 6,339.09 and 3,001.10 is: 4,140.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,595.18 : 6,339.09 = 3,001.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,595.18/6,339.09 = 3,001.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,595.18x = 6,339.09 × 3,001.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,595.18x = 19,024,243.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,024,243.00/4,595.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,140.04

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