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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,580.08, 9,860.04 and 4,108.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,580.08, 9,860.04 and 4,108.32 is: 6,156.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,580.08 : 9,860.04 = 4,108.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,580.08/9,860.04 = 4,108.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,580.08x = 9,860.04 × 4,108.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,580.08x = 40,508,199.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,508,199.53/6,580.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,156.19

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