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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,099.17, 9,122.37 and 3,594.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,099.17, 9,122.37 and 3,594.41 is: 5,376.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,099.17 : 9,122.37 = 3,594.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,099.17/9,122.37 = 3,594.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,099.17x = 9,122.37 × 3,594.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,099.17x = 32,789,533.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,789,533.29/6,099.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,376.07

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