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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,603.92, 9,114.34 and 4,086.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,603.92, 9,114.34 and 4,086.84 is: 5,640.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,603.92 : 9,114.34 = 4,086.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,603.92/9,114.34 = 4,086.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,603.92x = 9,114.34 × 4,086.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,603.92x = 37,248,876.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,248,876.00/6,603.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,640.42

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