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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.03, 9,108.26 and 3,616.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.03, 9,108.26 and 3,616.16 is: 4,990.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.03 : 9,108.26 = 3,616.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.03/9,108.26 = 3,616.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.03x = 9,108.26 × 3,616.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.03x = 32,936,861.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,936,861.86/6,600.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,990.41

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