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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.86, 9,101.04 and 3,610.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.86, 9,101.04 and 3,610.67 is: 4,982.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.86 : 9,101.04 = 3,610.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.86/9,101.04 = 3,610.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.86x = 9,101.04 × 3,610.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.86x = 32,860,852.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,860,852.10/6,594.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.80

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