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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,066.84, 9,101.56 and 3,598.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,066.84, 9,101.56 and 3,598.76 is: 5,398.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,066.84 : 9,101.56 = 3,598.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,066.84/9,101.56 = 3,598.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,066.84x = 9,101.56 × 3,598.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,066.84x = 32,754,330.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,754,330.07/6,066.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,398.91

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