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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,608.06, 9,906.78 and 4,522.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,608.06, 9,906.78 and 4,522.94 is: 6,780.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,608.06 : 9,906.78 = 4,522.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,608.06/9,906.78 = 4,522.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,608.06x = 9,906.78 × 4,522.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,608.06x = 44,807,771.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,807,771.53/6,608.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,780.78

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