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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,600.88, 9,110.64 and 3,948.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,600.88, 9,110.64 and 3,948.88 is: 5,450.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,600.88 : 9,110.64 = 3,948.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,600.88/9,110.64 = 3,948.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,600.88x = 9,110.64 × 3,948.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,600.88x = 35,976,824.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,976,824.08/6,600.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,450.31

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