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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.50, 9,113.01 and 3,809.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.50, 9,113.01 and 3,809.18 is: 5,256.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.50 : 9,113.01 = 3,809.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.50/9,113.01 = 3,809.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.50x = 9,113.01 × 3,809.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.50x = 34,713,095.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,713,095.43/6,603.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,256.77

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