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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,606.72, 9,904.56 and 3,094.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,606.72, 9,904.56 and 3,094.98 is: 4,639.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,606.72 : 9,904.56 = 3,094.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,606.72/9,904.56 = 3,094.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,606.72x = 9,904.56 × 3,094.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,606.72x = 30,654,415.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,654,415.11/6,606.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639.88

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