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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.10, 9,106.62 and 3,909.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.10, 9,106.62 and 3,909.97 is: 5,394.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.10 : 9,106.62 = 3,909.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.10/9,106.62 = 3,909.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.10x = 9,106.62 × 3,909.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.10x = 35,606,611.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,606,611.00/6,600.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394.86

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