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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.91, 9,101.19 and 3,610.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.91, 9,101.19 and 3,610.96 is: 4,983.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.91 : 9,101.19 = 3,610.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.91/9,101.19 = 3,610.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.91x = 9,101.19 × 3,610.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.91x = 32,864,033.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,864,033.04/6,594.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,983.24

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