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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.20, 9,099.98 and 3,610.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.20, 9,099.98 and 3,610.01 is: 4,981.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.20 : 9,099.98 = 3,610.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.20/9,099.98 = 3,610.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.20x = 9,099.98 × 3,610.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.20x = 32,851,011.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,851,011.44/6,594.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,981.80

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