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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,580.71, 9,081.36 and 4,484.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,580.71, 9,081.36 and 4,484.84 is: 6,189.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,580.71 : 9,081.36 = 4,484.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,580.71/9,081.36 = 4,484.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,580.71x = 9,081.36 × 4,484.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,580.71x = 40,728,401.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,728,401.18/6,580.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,189.06

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