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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.07, 9,113.95 and 3,620.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.07, 9,113.95 and 3,620.03 is: 4,995.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.07 : 9,113.95 = 3,620.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.07/9,113.95 = 3,620.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.07x = 9,113.95 × 3,620.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.07x = 32,992,731.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,992,731.37/6,604.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,995.82

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