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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.30, 9,104.76 and 4,081.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.30, 9,104.76 and 4,081.98 is: 5,630.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.30 : 9,104.76 = 4,081.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.30/9,104.76 = 4,081.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.30x = 9,104.76 × 4,081.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.30x = 37,165,448.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,165,448.22/6,600.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,630.87

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