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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,602.52, 9,906.90 and 4,135.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,602.52, 9,906.90 and 4,135.98 is: 6,205.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,602.52 : 9,906.90 = 4,135.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,602.52/9,906.90 = 4,135.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,602.52x = 9,906.90 × 4,135.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,602.52x = 40,974,740.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,974,740.26/6,602.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,205.92

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