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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,608.92, 9,122.06 and 4,089.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,608.92, 9,122.06 and 4,089.56 is: 5,644.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,608.92 : 9,122.06 = 4,089.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,608.92/9,122.06 = 4,089.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,608.92x = 9,122.06 × 4,089.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,608.92x = 37,305,211.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,305,211.69/6,608.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,644.68

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