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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,587.98, 9,091.22 and 4,069.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,587.98, 9,091.22 and 4,069.10 is: 5,615.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,587.98 : 9,091.22 = 4,069.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,587.98/9,091.22 = 4,069.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,587.98x = 9,091.22 × 4,069.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,587.98x = 36,993,083.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,993,083.30/6,587.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,615.24

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