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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,608.10, 9,893.61 and 4,412.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,608.10, 9,893.61 and 4,412.64 is: 6,606.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,608.10 : 9,893.61 = 4,412.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,608.10/9,893.61 = 4,412.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,608.10x = 9,893.61 × 4,412.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,608.10x = 43,656,939.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,656,939.23/6,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,606.58

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