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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.89, 9,100.97 and 3,610.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.89, 9,100.97 and 3,610.75 is: 4,982.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.89 : 9,100.97 = 3,610.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.89/9,100.97 = 3,610.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.89x = 9,100.97 × 3,610.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.89x = 32,861,327.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,861,327.43/6,594.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.85

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