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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.83, 9,113.34 and 3,619.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.83, 9,113.34 and 3,619.94 is: 4,995.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.83 : 9,113.34 = 3,619.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.83/9,113.34 = 3,619.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.83x = 9,113.34 × 3,619.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.83x = 32,989,744.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,989,744.00/6,603.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995.55

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