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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.10, 9,099.96 and 3,610.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.10, 9,099.96 and 3,610.06 is: 4,981.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.10 : 9,099.96 = 3,610.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.10/9,099.96 = 3,610.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.10x = 9,099.96 × 3,610.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.10x = 32,851,401.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,851,401.60/6,594.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,981.94

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