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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,599.00, 9,103.16 and 4,080.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,599.00, 9,103.16 and 4,080.30 is: 5,628.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,599.00 : 9,103.16 = 4,080.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,599.00/9,103.16 = 4,080.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,599.00x = 9,103.16 × 4,080.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,599.00x = 37,143,633.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,143,633.95/6,599.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,628.68

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