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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,604.86, 9,900.63 and 4,141.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,604.86, 9,900.63 and 4,141.41 is: 6,207.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,604.86 : 9,900.63 = 4,141.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,604.86/9,900.63 = 4,141.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,604.86x = 9,900.63 × 4,141.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,604.86x = 41,002,568.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,002,568.09/6,604.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.94

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