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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.02, 9,912.19 and 3,486.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.02, 9,912.19 and 3,486.33 is: 5,232.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.02 : 9,912.19 = 3,486.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.02/9,912.19 = 3,486.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.02x = 9,912.19 × 3,486.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.02x = 34,557,174.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,557,174.08/6,604.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232.75

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