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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.06, 9,104.13 and 4,361.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.06, 9,104.13 and 4,361.94 is: 6,016.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.06 : 9,104.13 = 4,361.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.06/9,104.13 = 4,361.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.06x = 9,104.13 × 4,361.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.06x = 39,711,668.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,711,668.81/6,600.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.86

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