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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,608.10, 9,119.19 and 3,624.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,608.10, 9,119.19 and 3,624.06 is: 5,001.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,608.10 : 9,119.19 = 3,624.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,608.10/9,119.19 = 3,624.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,608.10x = 9,119.19 × 3,624.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,608.10x = 33,048,491.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,048,491.71/6,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,001.21

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