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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,594.96, 9,101.01 and 3,610.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,594.96, 9,101.01 and 3,610.85 is: 4,982.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,594.96 : 9,101.01 = 3,610.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,594.96/9,101.01 = 3,610.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,594.96x = 9,101.01 × 3,610.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,594.96x = 32,862,336.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,862,336.45/6,594.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,982.95

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