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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.45, 9,100.40 and 3,610.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.45, 9,100.40 and 3,610.31 is: 4,982.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.45 : 9,100.40 = 3,610.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.45/9,100.40 = 3,610.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.45x = 9,100.40 × 3,610.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.45x = 32,855,298.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,855,298.66/6,594.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.26

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