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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.35, 9,115.52 and 4,508.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.35, 9,115.52 and 4,508.25 is: 6,222.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.35 : 9,115.52 = 4,508.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.35/9,115.52 = 4,508.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.35x = 9,115.52 × 4,508.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.35x = 41,095,020.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,095,020.50/6,604.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,222.42

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