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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,588.08, 9,090.33 and 4,465.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,588.08, 9,090.33 and 4,465.33 is: 6,161.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,588.08 : 9,090.33 = 4,465.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,588.08/9,090.33 = 4,465.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,588.08x = 9,090.33 × 4,465.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,588.08x = 40,591,283.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,591,283.79/6,588.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,161.32

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