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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,580.28, 9,081.24 and 3,928.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,580.28, 9,081.24 and 3,928.88 is: 5,422.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,580.28 : 9,081.24 = 3,928.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,580.28/9,081.24 = 3,928.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,580.28x = 9,081.24 × 3,928.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,580.28x = 35,679,102.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,679,102.21/6,580.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,422.13

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