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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,608.38, 9,910.23 and 4,753.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,608.38, 9,910.23 and 4,753.93 is: 7,129.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,608.38 : 9,910.23 = 4,753.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,608.38/9,910.23 = 4,753.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,608.38x = 9,910.23 × 4,753.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,608.38x = 47,112,539.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,112,539.70/6,608.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,129.21

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