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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.78, 9,113.29 and 3,619.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.78, 9,113.29 and 3,619.55 is: 4,995.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.78 : 9,113.29 = 3,619.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.78/9,113.29 = 3,619.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.78x = 9,113.29 × 3,619.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.78x = 32,986,008.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,986,008.82/6,603.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995.02

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