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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.67, 9,108.92 and 3,616.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.67, 9,108.92 and 3,616.61 is: 4,990.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.67 : 9,108.92 = 3,616.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.67/9,108.92 = 3,616.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.67x = 9,108.92 × 3,616.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.67x = 32,943,411.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,943,411.16/6,600.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,990.92

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