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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.65, 9,100.62 and 3,610.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.65, 9,100.62 and 3,610.50 is: 4,982.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.65 : 9,100.62 = 3,610.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.65/9,100.62 = 3,610.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.65x = 9,100.62 × 3,610.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.65x = 32,857,754.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,857,754.38/6,594.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.49

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