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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.04, 9,099.99 and 3,761.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.04, 9,099.99 and 3,761.83 is: 5,191.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.04 : 9,099.99 = 3,761.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.04/9,099.99 = 3,761.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.04x = 9,099.99 × 3,761.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.04x = 34,232,592.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,232,592.63/6,594.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,191.45

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