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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.20, 9,100.26 and 3,610.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.20, 9,100.26 and 3,610.29 is: 4,982.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.20 : 9,100.26 = 3,610.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.20/9,100.26 = 3,610.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.20x = 9,100.26 × 3,610.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.20x = 32,854,577.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,854,577.68/6,594.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.35

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