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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,591.39, 9,098.24 and 4,355.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,591.39, 9,098.24 and 4,355.25 is: 6,011.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,591.39 : 9,098.24 = 4,355.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,591.39/9,098.24 = 4,355.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,591.39x = 9,098.24 × 4,355.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,591.39x = 39,625,087.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,625,087.98/6,591.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,011.64

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