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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,595.11, 9,097.16 and 4,077.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,595.11, 9,097.16 and 4,077.99 is: 5,625.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,595.11 : 9,097.16 = 4,077.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,595.11/9,097.16 = 4,077.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,595.11x = 9,097.16 × 4,077.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,595.11x = 37,098,107.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,098,107.12/6,595.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625.09

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