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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.91, 9,107.58 and 4,085.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.91, 9,107.58 and 4,085.62 is: 5,634.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.91 : 9,107.58 = 4,085.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.91/9,107.58 = 4,085.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.91x = 9,107.58 × 4,085.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.91x = 37,210,111.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,210,111.00/6,603.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,634.56

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