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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,108.10, 8,430.26 and 3,590.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,108.10, 8,430.26 and 3,590.19 is: 4,955.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,108.10 : 8,430.26 = 3,590.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,108.10/8,430.26 = 3,590.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,108.10x = 8,430.26 × 3,590.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,108.10x = 30,266,217.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,266,217.20/6,108.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,955.10

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