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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,605.24, 9,899.82 and 3,090.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,605.24, 9,899.82 and 3,090.52 is: 4,632.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,605.24 : 9,899.82 = 3,090.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,605.24/9,899.82 = 3,090.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,605.24x = 9,899.82 × 3,090.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,605.24x = 30,595,591.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,595,591.71/6,605.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632.02

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