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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.38, 9,909.83 and 2,906.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.38, 9,909.83 and 2,906.14 is: 4,360.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.38 : 9,909.83 = 2,906.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.38/9,909.83 = 2,906.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.38x = 9,909.83 × 2,906.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.38x = 28,799,338.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,799,338.83/6,604.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,360.65

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